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About Uperli Gagal Village

Uperli Gagal is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 83 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,313 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uperli Gagal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uperli Gagal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 176126
Area (hectares) 53.39 hectares
Population 192
Male Population 83
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,313
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uperli Gagal compares

By the 2011 count Uperli Gagal is the 45th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 53.39 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Uperli Gagal

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

Uperli Gagal lies about 20 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Uperli Gagal
Tehsil headquarters Lad Bharol 13 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
District headquarters Mandi 20 km

Villages closest to Uperli Gagal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol 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 Uperli Gagal

As per the Census of India 2011, Uperli Gagal village had a population of 192. That makes it the 45th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Uperli Gagal village has 83 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uperli Gagal has about 1313 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Uperli Gagal is 176126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uperli Gagal covers 53.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uperli Gagal falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uperli Gagal is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Uperli Gagal.

Uperli Gagal is about 20 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uperli Gagal is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Lad Bharol is about 13 km away. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basalan (under 2 km), Bohal (under 2 km) and Daled (under 2 km).

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

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