About Uparla Baranj Village

Uparla Baranj is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 172 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparla Baranj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparla Baranj village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	176206
Area (hectares)	136.84 hectares
Population	364
Male Population	172
Female Population	192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,116
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparla Baranj compares

By the 2011 count Uparla Baranj is the 65th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 136.84 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Uparla Baranj

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

Uparla Baranj lies about 33 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 16 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 Baranj
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	18 km
Nearest town	Chamba	27 km
District headquarters	Kangra	33 km

Villages closest to Uparla Baranj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparla Baranj village had a population of 364. That makes it the 65th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Uparla Baranj village has 172 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparla Baranj has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Uparla Baranj is 176206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparla Baranj covers 136.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uparla Baranj falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uparla Baranj is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 16 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 Baranj.

Uparla Baranj is about 33 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparla Baranj is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 16 km away. Shahpur is about 18 km away. Chamba is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.