Surajpur Uperla
Surajpur Uperla is a village located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Surajpur Uperla village. As per 2009 stats, Surajpur is the gram panchayat of Surajpur Uperla village.
Here you can discover what makes Surajpur Uperla unique in its vibrant Indora-Kangra region. You’ll see Surajpur Uperla’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 Surajpur Uperla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surajpur Uperla is 008692. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176403. Pathankot is nearest town to Surajpur Uperla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Surajpur Uperla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Surajpur Uperla
Population of Surajpur Uperla
According to the 2011 Census, Surajpur Uperla has a total population of about 1,500, with approximately 824 males and 676 females. The sex ratio is around 820 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.07%, with male literacy at about 82.65% and female literacy near 74.70%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Surajpur Uperla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 824 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 233 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 681 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 143 | 171 |
Connectivity of Surajpur Uperla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surajpur Uperla. As per the 2011 stats, Surajpur Uperla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Surajpur Uperla
Knowing the nearby villages of Surajpur Uperla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surajpur Uperla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surajpur Uperla
- Where is Surajpur Uperla located?
- Surajpur Uperla village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur Uperla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surajpur Uperla is Surajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surajpur Uperla?
- The pincode of Surajpur Uperla is 176403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surajpur Uperla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surajpur Uperla is 1,500, with 824 males and 676 females.
- How many households are there in Surajpur Uperla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surajpur Uperla village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surajpur Uperla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surajpur Uperla is 79.07%. The male literacy rate is 82.65%, while the female literacy rate is 74.70%.