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About Upal Heri Village

Upal Heri is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 699 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upal Heri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upal Heri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 140401
Area (hectares) 234 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 699
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Upal Heri compares

By the 2011 count Upal Heri is the 81st largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Upal Heri

Upal Heri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Upal Heri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Upal Heri from other places

Upal Heri lies about 26 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Banjara, about 4.8 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 Upal Heri
Nearest railway station Sarai Banjara 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 5.7 km
District headquarters Patiala 26 km

Villages closest to Upal Heri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpura 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 Upal Heri

As per the Census of India 2011, Upal Heri village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 81st largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Upal Heri village has 699 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upal Heri has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Upal Heri is 140401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Upal Heri covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Upal Heri falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Upal Heri is Sarai Banjara, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Upal Heri.

Upal Heri is about 26 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upal Heri is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Sarai Banjara is about 4.8 km away. Rajpura is about 5.7 km away. Patiala is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haryaon (under 2 km), Bhapal (1.5 km) and Faridpur (1.6 km).

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

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