Uprair - Baroh, Kangra
Uprair is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Thana Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uprair village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uprair is 010024. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.6 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Uprair village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uprair
As per Census 2011, Uprair village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 77 males and 76 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uprair are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Uprair
Uprair is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uprair
Public transport in the Uprair is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uprair.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Uprair is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uprair
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uprair 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Uprair
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uprair 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uprair
Where is Uprair located?
Uprair village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uprair?
The Gram Panchayat of Uprair is Thana Khas.
What is the pincode of Uprair?
The pincode of Uprair is 176037.
What is the population of Uprair?
Uprair has a total population of 153, including 77 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Uprair?
There are 32 households in Uprair.
What is the literacy rate in Uprair?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uprair is 79.08%. Male literacy is 84.42% and female literacy is 73.68%.