Uphraurlia - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Uphraurlia is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kurasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uphraurlia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uphraurlia is 249989. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 821101 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Uphraurlia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Uphraurlia
According to the 2011 Census, Uphraurlia village had a total population of 344 people, including 179 males and 165 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.94%, with male literacy at 96.10% and female literacy at 64.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 344 | 179 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 148 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 31 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Uphraurlia
Uphraurlia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurasan | West | 0.90 km |
| Kawar | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Datiawan | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Shiwpura | North | 1.71 km |
| Nonra | West | 1.80 km |
| Sarewa | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Bhathani | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Bhekas | East | 2.32 km |
| Betri | South | 2.37 km |
| Bithalpur | West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uphraurlia
Uphraurlia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhabua Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Uphraurlia is about 5 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 Uphraurlia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uphraurlia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uphraurlia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uphraurlia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uphraurlia
Where is Uphraurlia located?
Uphraurlia village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uphraurlia?
The Gram Panchayat of Uphraurlia is Kurasan.
What is the pincode of Uphraurlia?
The pincode of Uphraurlia is 821101.
What is the population of Uphraurlia?
Uphraurlia had a total population of 344, including 179 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Uphraurlia?
Uphraurlia had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uphraurlia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uphraurlia was 80.94%. Male literacy was 96.10% and female literacy was 64.83%.