About Chaplah Uparla Village

Chaplah Uparla is a small village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 212 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177043, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaplah Uparla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaplah Uparla village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Rakkar
Pincode	177043
Area (hectares)	137.28 hectares
Population	426
Male Population	212
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaplah Uparla compares

By the 2011 count Chaplah Uparla is the 21st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 137.28 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Chaplah Uparla

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

Chaplah Uparla lies about 40 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 4.1 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 Chaplah Uparla
Nearest railway station	Ahju	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rakkar	20 km
District headquarters	Kangra	40 km
Nearest town	Mandi	41 km

Villages closest to Chaplah Uparla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaplah Uparla village had a population of 426. That makes it the 21st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Chaplah Uparla village has 212 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaplah Uparla has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Chaplah Uparla is 177043. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaplah Uparla covers 137.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaplah Uparla falls under Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaplah Uparla is Ahju, about 4.1 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 Chaplah Uparla.

Chaplah Uparla is about 40 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaplah Uparla is in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district. Ahju is about 4.1 km away. Rakkar is about 20 km away. Kangra is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.