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About Dadh Uparla Village

Dadh Uparla is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 416 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadh Uparla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadh Uparla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176059
Area (hectares) 126.3 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 416
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dadh Uparla compares

By the 2011 count Dadh Uparla is the 47th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 126.3 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Dadh Uparla

Dadh Uparla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dadh 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadh Uparla from other places

Dadh Uparla lies about 17 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 5.0 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 Dadh Uparla
Nearest railway station Chamunda Marg 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 13 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 13 km
District headquarters Kangra 17 km

Villages closest to Dadh Uparla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadh Uparla village had a population of 855. That makes it the 47th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Dadh Uparla village has 416 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadh Uparla has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Dadh Uparla is 176059. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadh Uparla covers 126.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadh Uparla falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dadh Uparla is Chamunda Marg, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dadh Uparla.

Dadh Uparla is about 17 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadh Uparla is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about 5.0 km away. Palampur is about 13 km away. Dharamsala is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalhorkar (under 2 km), Dadh Jhikla (1.5 km) and Dadhona (1.7 km).

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

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