About Uparkonki Village

Uparkonki is a mid sized village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,788, made up of 937 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparkonki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparkonki village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Kanke
Pincode	834006
Area (hectares)	575.94 hectares
Population	1,788
Male Population	937
Female Population	851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparkonki compares

By the 2011 count Uparkonki is the 40th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 575.94 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Uparkonki

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

Uparkonki lies about 20 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Shanki, about 13 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 Uparkonki
Tehsil headquarters	Kanke	10 km
Nearest town	Rātu	12 km
Nearest railway station	Shanki	13 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	20 km

Villages closest to Uparkonki

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

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Common questions about Uparkonki

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparkonki village had a population of 1,788. That makes it the 40th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Uparkonki village has 937 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparkonki has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Uparkonki is 834006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparkonki covers 575.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uparkonki falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Uparkonki is Shanki, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Uparkonki.

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

Uparkonki is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Kanke is about 10 km away. Rātu is about 12 km away. Shanki is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.