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About Uparnagru Village

Uparnagru is a small village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 83 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparnagru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparnagru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 41.28 hectares
Population 161
Male Population 83
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparnagru compares

By the 2011 count Uparnagru is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 41.28 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Uparnagru

Uparnagru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uparnagru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Uparnagru from other places

Uparnagru lies about 30 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Mael, about 11 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 Uparnagru
Tehsil headquarters Ormanjhi 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Mael 11 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 13 km
District headquarters Ranchi 30 km

Villages closest to Uparnagru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparnagru village had a population of 161. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Uparnagru village has 83 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparnagru has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Uparnagru is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparnagru covers 41.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uparnagru falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Uparnagru is Mael, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uparnagru.

Uparnagru is about 30 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparnagru is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Ormanjhi is about 8.1 km away. Mael is about 11 km away. Chitarpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banlotwa (under 2 km), Bhusur (under 2 km) and Datma (1.7 km).

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

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