Uphiya
Uphiya is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Ulia is the gram panchayat of Uphiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Uphiya unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Uphiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uphiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uphiya is 433251. The village spans a total geographical area of 616.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Rajpur is nearest town to Uphiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Uphiya
Population of Uphiya
According to the 2011 Census, Uphiya has a total population of about 574, with approximately 286 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 567. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.77%, with male literacy at about 49.65% and female literacy near 39.93%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uphiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 286 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 283 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 142 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 144 | 173 |
Connectivity of Uphiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uphiya. As per the 2011 stats, Uphiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uphiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Uphiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uphiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uphiya
- Where is Uphiya located?
- Uphiya village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uphiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uphiya is Ulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uphiya?
- The pincode of Uphiya is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uphiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uphiya is 574, with 286 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Uphiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uphiya village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uphiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uphiya is 44.77%. The male literacy rate is 49.65%, while the female literacy rate is 39.93%.