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About Uppanshi Village

Uppanshi is a large village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,296, made up of 1,736 males and 1,560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1057.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uppanshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uppanshi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hangal
Pincode 581148
Area (hectares) 1057.49 hectares
Population 3,296
Male Population 1,736
Female Population 1,560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uppanshi compares

By the 2011 count Uppanshi is the 10th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 1057.49 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Uppanshi

Uppanshi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uppanshi as Available within village. 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 Uppanshi from other places

Uppanshi lies about 15 km from Haveri. 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 Uppanshi
District headquarters Haveri 15 km
Nearest town Hāveri 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Hangal 18 km

Villages closest to Uppanshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uppanshi village had a population of 3,296. That makes it the 10th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Uppanshi village has 1,736 males and 1,560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uppanshi has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Uppanshi is 581148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uppanshi covers 1057.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uppanshi falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Uppanshi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uppanshi.

Uppanshi is about 15 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uppanshi is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Haveri is about 15 km away. Hāveri is about 15 km away. Hangal is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byagawadi (2.3 km), Herur (2.6 km) and Guddad Mattihalli (2.7 km).

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

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