Uprawan - Kashi Chak, Nawada

Uprawan is a village situated in the Kashi Chak subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashi Chak and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Birnanwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uprawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uprawan is 257648. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 805113 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Uprawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Uprawan

As per Census 2011, Uprawan village has a total population of 1,811 people, consisting of 939 males and 872 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 803 literate and 1,008 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uprawan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Uprawan

Uprawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Uprawan

Uprawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Uprawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Uprawan is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uprawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uprawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Uprawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uprawan village are given below:

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