Upardaha - Deo, Aurangabad
Upardaha is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhawanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upardaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upardaha is 254320. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.3 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Upardaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Upardaha
According to the 2011 Census, Upardaha village had a total population of 1,313 people, including 687 males and 626 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.35%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 61.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,313 | 687 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 177 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 511 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 176 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Upardaha
Upardaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarakar | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kusa | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Khesar | East | 1.60 km |
| Bharwar | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Kusaha | South | 1.87 km |
| Bheria | North | 2.06 km |
| Belsara | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Kusdihra | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Muraria | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Darbhanga | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Upardaha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Upardaha. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Upardaha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upardaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upardaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Upardaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upardaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Upardaha
Where is Upardaha located?
Upardaha village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Upardaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Upardaha is Bhawanipur.
What is the pincode of Upardaha?
The pincode of Upardaha is 824202.
What is the population of Upardaha?
Upardaha had a total population of 1,313, including 687 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Upardaha?
Upardaha had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upardaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upardaha was 76.35%. Male literacy was 89.81% and female literacy was 61.19%.