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About Uparli Bharoli Village

Uparli Bharoli is a small village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 170 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,206 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177043, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparli Bharoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparli Bharoli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Rakkar
Pincode 177043
Area (hectares) 160.92 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 170
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,206
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparli Bharoli compares

By the 2011 count Uparli Bharoli is the 26th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 160.92 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Uparli Bharoli

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

Uparli Bharoli lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 Uparli Bharoli
Nearest railway station Koparlahar 8.9 km
District headquarters Kangra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Rakkar 12 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 23 km

Villages closest to Uparli Bharoli

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.

Common questions about Uparli Bharoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparli Bharoli village had a population of 375. That makes it the 26th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Uparli Bharoli village has 170 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparli Bharoli has about 1206 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Uparli Bharoli is 177043. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparli Bharoli covers 160.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uparli Bharoli falls under Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uparli Bharoli is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 Uparli Bharoli.

Uparli Bharoli is about 11 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparli Bharoli is in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 8.9 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Rakkar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharanta Buhla (under 2 km), Bharanta Uparla (under 2 km) and Reserve Jangal Kukahar (under 2 km).

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

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