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About Majhetli Uperli Village

Majhetli Uperli is a mid sized village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 610 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176050, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhetli Uperli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhetli Uperli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176050
Area (hectares) 69.3 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 610
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Majhetli Uperli compares

By the 2011 count Majhetli Uperli is the 8th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 69.3 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Majhetli Uperli

Majhetli Uperli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Majhetli Uperli 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Majhetli Uperli from other places

Majhetli Uperli lies about 14 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 1.5 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 Majhetli Uperli
Nearest railway station Chamunda Marg 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 3.5 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 14 km
District headquarters Kangra 14 km

Villages closest to Majhetli Uperli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Majhetli Uperli

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhetli Uperli village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 8th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Majhetli Uperli village has 610 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhetli Uperli has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Majhetli Uperli is 176050. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhetli Uperli covers 69.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Majhetli Uperli falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhetli Uperli is Chamunda Marg, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Majhetli Uperli.

Majhetli Uperli 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.

Majhetli Uperli is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about 1.5 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 3.5 km away. Dharamsala 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 Matehr (under 2 km), Pankhar (under 2 km) and Lakha Mandal (under 2 km).

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

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