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About Ugarhala Uparla Village

Ugarhala Uparla is a small village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 199 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ugarhala Uparla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ugarhala Uparla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaswan
Pincode 177112
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 199
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ugarhala Uparla compares

By the 2011 count Ugarhala Uparla is the 30th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1092.

Getting to Ugarhala Uparla

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

Ugarhala Uparla lies about 14 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 13 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 Ugarhala Uparla
Nearest town Dharamsala 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaswan 14 km
District headquarters Kangra 14 km

Villages closest to Ugarhala Uparla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaswan 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 Ugarhala Uparla

As per the Census of India 2011, Ugarhala Uparla village had a population of 408. That makes it the 30th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Ugarhala Uparla village has 199 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ugarhala Uparla has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Ugarhala Uparla is 177112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ugarhala Uparla covers 253 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.

Ugarhala Uparla falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ugarhala Uparla is Kangra Mandir, about 13 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 Ugarhala Uparla.

Ugarhala Uparla is about 14 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ugarhala Uparla is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Dharamsala is about 3.8 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 13 km away. Jaswan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ugarhala Nichla (under 2 km), Kotla Khas (2.3 km) and Jakhuni (3.2 km).

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

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