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About Uparparkura Village

Uparparkura is a small village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 187 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparparkura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparparkura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakuria
Pincode 816011
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 187
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,112
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparparkura compares

By the 2011 count Uparparkura is the 99th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Uparparkura

Uparparkura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Uparparkura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Uparparkura from other places

Uparparkura lies about 44 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 6.9 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 Uparparkura
Nearest railway station Adalpahari 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakuria 8.3 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 14 km
District headquarters Pakur 44 km

Villages closest to Uparparkura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparparkura village had a population of 395. That makes it the 99th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Uparparkura village has 187 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparparkura has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Uparparkura is 816011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparparkura covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uparparkura falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Uparparkura is Adalpahari, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Uparparkura.

Uparparkura is about 44 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparparkura is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Adalpahari is about 6.9 km away. Pakuria is about 8.3 km away. Rampur Hat is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamsal (under 2 km), Srirampur (under 2 km) and Baurbila (1.6 km).

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

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