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About Upcha Village

Upcha is a mid sized village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,915, made up of 1,023 males and 892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559 hectares hectares.

Upcha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upcha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Vijaypur
Area (hectares) 559 hectares
Population 1,915
Male Population 1,023
Female Population 892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upcha compares

By the 2011 count Upcha is the 20th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 559 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Upcha

Upcha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Upcha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Simrai, Sunwai, Surdeh and Umari Kalan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Upcha

As per the Census of India 2011, Upcha village had a population of 1,915. That makes it the 20th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Upcha village has 1,023 males and 892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upcha has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 846.

Upcha covers 559 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Upcha falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Upcha notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Upcha.

Upcha is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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