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About Upri Khurd Village

Upri Khurd is a mid sized village in Hussainabad tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 441 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upri Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upri Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hussainabad
Pincode 822116
Area (hectares) 107.53 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 441
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Upri Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Upri Khurd is the 48th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 107.53 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Upri Khurd

Upri Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Upri Khurd 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Upri Khurd from other places

Upri Khurd lies about 28 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 17 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 Upri Khurd
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 17 km
Nearest town Gumia 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainabad 28 km
District headquarters Palamu 28 km

Villages closest to Upri Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hussainabad 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 Upri Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Upri Khurd village had a population of 875. That makes it the 48th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Upri Khurd village has 441 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upri Khurd has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Upri Khurd is 822116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Upri Khurd covers 107.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Upri Khurd falls under Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Upri Khurd is Dumri Bihar, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Upri Khurd.

Upri Khurd is about 28 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upri Khurd is in Hussainabad tehsil of Palamu district. Dumri Bihar is about 17 km away. Gumia is about 20 km away. Hussainabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beni Khurd (under 2 km), Beni Kalan (under 2 km) and Upri Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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