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About Uparbandha Village

Uparbandha is a mid sized village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 442 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparbandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparbandha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 871
Male Population 442
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uparbandha compares

By the 2011 count Uparbandha is the 31st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Uparbandha

Uparbandha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uparbandha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Uparbandha from other places

Uparbandha lies about 9.5 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 4.0 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 Uparbandha
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 4.0 km
District headquarters Pakur 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranpur 9.7 km

Villages closest to Uparbandha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranpur 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 Uparbandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparbandha village had a population of 871. That makes it the 31st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Uparbandha village has 442 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparbandha has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Uparbandha is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparbandha covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uparbandha falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Uparbandha is Kotalpukur, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uparbandha.

Uparbandha is about 9.5 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparbandha is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Kotalpukur is about 4.0 km away. Pakur is about 9.5 km away. Hiranpur is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokharia (under 2 km), Talpahari (2.1 km) and Saharpur (2.6 km).

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

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