Badhal Uparli - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Badhal Uparli is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Dharmsala. Baddal Thor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badhal Uparli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhal Uparli is 010228. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.83 hectares and falls under the 177105 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Badhal Uparli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhal Uparli
As per Census 2011, Badhal Uparli village has a total population of 862 people, consisting of 409 males and 453 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 344 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badhal Uparli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 409 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 162 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 317 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 92 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Badhal Uparli
Badhal Uparli 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 Badhal Uparli
Badhal Uparli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Badhal Uparli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhal Uparli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhal Uparli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Badhal Uparli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhal Uparli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badhal Uparli
Where is Badhal Uparli located?
Badhal Uparli village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhal Uparli?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhal Uparli is Baddal Thor.
What is the pincode of Badhal Uparli?
The pincode of Badhal Uparli is 177105.
What is the population of Badhal Uparli?
Badhal Uparli has a total population of 862, including 409 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Badhal Uparli?
There are 190 households in Badhal Uparli.
What is the literacy rate in Badhal Uparli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhal Uparli is 74.25%. Male literacy is 77.51% and female literacy is 71.30%.