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About Uparkhara Village

Uparkhara is a mid sized village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 561 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uparkhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uparkhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode 731240
Area (hectares) 162.28 hectares
Population 1,104
Male Population 561
Female Population 543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uparkhara compares

By the 2011 count Uparkhara is the 65th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 162.28 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Uparkhara

Uparkhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uparkhara as Available within village. 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 Surul, Syambati, Taltor and Tatarpur. 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 Uparkhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Uparkhara village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 65th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Uparkhara village has 561 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uparkhara has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Uparkhara is 731240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uparkhara covers 162.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uparkhara falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Uparkhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Uparkhara.

Uparkhara is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum 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 Uparkhara today is likely to be higher.

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