About Uparla Lanj Village

Uparla Lanj is a small village in Harchakian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 61 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,213 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparla Lanj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparla Lanj village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Harchakian
Pincode	176026
Area (hectares)	25.13 hectares
Population	135
Male Population	61
Female Population	74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,213
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparla Lanj compares

By the 2011 count Uparla Lanj is the 42nd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 25.13 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1124.

Getting to Uparla Lanj

Uparla Lanj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uparla Lanj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Uparla Lanj from other places

Uparla Lanj lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Meghrajpura, about 7.9 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 Uparla Lanj
Nearest railway station	Meghrajpura	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harchakian	11 km
District headquarters	Kangra	11 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	20 km

Villages closest to Uparla Lanj

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

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Common questions about Uparla Lanj

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparla Lanj village had a population of 135. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Uparla Lanj village has 61 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparla Lanj has about 1213 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1124.

The pincode recorded for Uparla Lanj is 176026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparla Lanj covers 25.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uparla Lanj falls under Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uparla Lanj is Meghrajpura, about 7.9 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 village for Uparla Lanj.

Uparla Lanj is about 11 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparla Lanj is in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district. Meghrajpura is about 7.9 km away. Harchakian is about 11 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.