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About Uparbas Village

Uparbas is a small village in Kolaras tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 133, made up of 75 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.81 hectares hectares.

Uparbas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparbas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Kolaras
Area (hectares) 298.81 hectares
Population 133
Male Population 75
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 773
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparbas compares

By the 2011 count Uparbas is the 171st largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 298.81 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Uparbas

Uparbas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uparbas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Uparbas from other places

Uparbas lies about 32 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 20 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 Uparbas
Nearest railway station Khonker 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolaras 23 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 32 km

Villages closest to Uparbas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparbas village had a population of 133. That makes it the 171st largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Uparbas village has 75 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparbas has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 869.

Uparbas covers 298.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Uparbas falls under Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uparbas is Khonker, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Uparbas.

Uparbas is about 32 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uparbas is in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. Khonker is about 20 km away. Kolaras is about 23 km away. Shivpuri is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhipol (under 2 km), Kota (1.6 km) and Kota Naka (1.7 km).

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

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