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About Upanagar Village

Upanagar is a small village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 76 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Upanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upanagar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 76
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upanagar compares

By the 2011 count Upanagar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Upanagar

Upanagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Upanagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tarandale, Tarele, Tiware and Tondavali. 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 Upanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Upanagar village had a population of 146. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Upanagar village has 76 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upanagar has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Upanagar covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Upanagar falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Upanagar 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 10+ km distance for Upanagar.

Upanagar is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Upanagar today is likely to be higher.

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