Uprauli - Ramgarh, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Uprauli is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Sijhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uprauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uprauli is 249003. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 821110 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Uprauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Uprauli
According to the 2011 Census, Uprauli village had a total population of 943 people, including 472 males and 471 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.31%, with male literacy at 79.35% and female literacy at 53.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324.
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 | 943 | 472 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 164 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 292 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 180 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Uprauli
Uprauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taiyan | South | 0.83 km |
| Paikauli | North | 1.12 km |
| Gai Chakl | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Parasia | East | 1.95 km |
| Bedaman Chak | West | 2.21 km |
| Chandraui | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Barhupar | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Sijhua | North | 2.89 km |
| Upadhya Sagar | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Siktha | West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uprauli
Public transport in the Uprauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usia Khas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhabua to Uprauli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uprauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uprauli 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 Uprauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uprauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Uprauli
Where is Uprauli located?
Uprauli village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uprauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Uprauli is Sijhua.
What is the pincode of Uprauli?
The pincode of Uprauli is 821110.
What is the population of Uprauli?
Uprauli had a total population of 943, including 472 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Uprauli?
Uprauli had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uprauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uprauli was 66.31%. Male literacy was 79.35% and female literacy was 53.37%.