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About Upsil Village

Upsil is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 699, made up of 376 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.4 hectares hectares.

Upsil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upsil village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 355.4 hectares
Population 699
Male Population 376
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upsil compares

By the 2011 count Upsil is the 112th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 355.4 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Upsil

Upsil is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Upsil as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Upsil from other places

Upsil lies about 32 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 28 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 Upsil
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 28 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 32 km

Villages closest to Upsil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Upsil village had a population of 699. That makes it the 112th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Upsil village has 376 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upsil has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Upsil covers 355.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Upsil falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Upsil is Khajuri, about 28 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 village for Upsil.

Upsil 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.

Upsil is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 4.6 km away. Khajuri is about 28 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 Lokhari (under 2 km), Laxmanpur Alias Kolapur (1.6 km) and Bhao Khedi (3.2 km).

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

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