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About Bihan Uparli Village

Bihan Uparli is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 177 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bihan Uparli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bihan Uparli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177103
Area (hectares) 197.9 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 177
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bihan Uparli compares

By the 2011 count Bihan Uparli is the 121st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 197.9 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Bihan Uparli

Bihan Uparli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bihan Uparli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bihan Uparli from other places

Bihan Uparli lies about 28 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Guler, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bihan Uparli
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Guler 17 km
District headquarters Kangra 28 km
Nearest town Talwāra 28 km

Villages closest to Bihan Uparli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bihan Uparli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bihan Uparli village had a population of 360. That makes it the 121st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Bihan Uparli village has 177 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bihan Uparli has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Bihan Uparli is 177103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bihan Uparli covers 197.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bihan Uparli falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bihan Uparli is Guler, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bihan Uparli.

Bihan Uparli is about 28 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bihan Uparli is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 5.6 km away. Guler is about 17 km away. Kangra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bihan (under 2 km), Chakban Bihan (under 2 km) and Nangal (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bihan Uparli today is likely to be higher.

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