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About Upparli Band Village

Upparli Band is a mid sized village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 629 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 780.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upparli Band Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upparli Band village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Indora
Pincode 176401
Area (hectares) 780.21 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 629
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upparli Band compares

By the 2011 count Upparli Band is the 18th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 780.21 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Upparli Band

Upparli Band is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Upparli Band 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 Upparli Band from other places

Upparli Band lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 7.6 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 Upparli Band
Nearest railway station Talara 7.6 km
Nearest town Mamun 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Indora 26 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km

Villages closest to Upparli Band

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Indora 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 Upparli Band

As per the Census of India 2011, Upparli Band village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 18th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Upparli Band village has 629 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upparli Band has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Upparli Band is 176401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Upparli Band covers 780.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Upparli Band falls under Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Upparli Band is Talara, about 7.6 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 Upparli Band.

Upparli Band is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upparli Band is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 7.6 km away. Mamun is about 23 km away. Indora is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ban Indorian (under 2 km), Mijhli Band (under 2 km) and Bharnoli (2.4 km).

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

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