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About Chula Uparla Village

Chula Uparla is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 166 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176096, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chula Uparla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chula Uparla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Thural
Pincode 176096
Area (hectares) 103.28 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 166
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chula Uparla compares

By the 2011 count Chula Uparla is the 18th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 103.28 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 1158.

Getting to Chula Uparla

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

Chula Uparla lies about 40 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 4.3 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 Chula Uparla
Nearest railway station Ahju 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Thural 22 km
District headquarters Kangra 40 km
Nearest town Mandi 40 km

Villages closest to Chula Uparla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chula Uparla village had a population of 345. That makes it the 18th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Chula Uparla village has 166 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chula Uparla has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Chula Uparla is 176096. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chula Uparla covers 103.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chula Uparla falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chula Uparla is Ahju, about 4.3 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 Chula Uparla.

Chula 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.

Chula Uparla is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Ahju is about 4.3 km away. Thural is about 22 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.

The closest recorded villages are Tikkri (6.4 km), Kauna (18 km) and Khameher (18 km).

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

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