Upahupara - Mangaldoi (Pt), Darrang
Upahupara is a village situated in the Mangaldoi (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from Mangaldoi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Upahupara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upahupara is 305027. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 784125 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Upahupara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangaldoi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Upahupara
According to the 2011 Census, Upahupara village had a total population of 1,923 people, including 987 males and 936 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.76%, with male literacy at 99.02% and female literacy at 96.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,923 | 987 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,747 | 910 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 77 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Upahupara
Upahupara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Upahupara
Upahupara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldoi to Upahupara is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upahupara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upahupara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Upahupara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upahupara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Upahupara
Where is Upahupara located?
Upahupara village is located in Mangaldoi (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upahupara?
Upahupara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Upahupara?
The pincode of Upahupara is 784125.
What is the population of Upahupara?
Upahupara had a total population of 1,923, including 987 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Upahupara?
Upahupara had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upahupara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upahupara was 97.76%. Male literacy was 99.02% and female literacy was 96.43%.