Surajpur Upprla - Indora, Kangra
Surajpur Upprla is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Surajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surajpur Upprla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surajpur Upprla is 008692. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.83 hectares and falls under the 176403 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Surajpur Upprla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Surajpur Upprla
As per Census 2011, Surajpur Upprla village has a total population of 1,500 people, consisting of 824 males and 676 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 423 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surajpur Upprla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 824 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 233 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 681 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 143 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Surajpur Upprla
Surajpur Upprla 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 Surajpur Upprla
Surajpur Upprla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Surajpur Upprla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Surajpur Upprla is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Surajpur Upprla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surajpur Upprla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Surajpur Upprla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surajpur Upprla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Surajpur Upprla
Where is Surajpur Upprla located?
Surajpur Upprla village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surajpur Upprla?
The Gram Panchayat of Surajpur Upprla is Surajpur.
What is the pincode of Surajpur Upprla?
The pincode of Surajpur Upprla is 176403.
What is the population of Surajpur Upprla?
Surajpur Upprla has a total population of 1,500, including 824 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Surajpur Upprla?
There are 307 households in Surajpur Upprla.
What is the literacy rate in Surajpur Upprla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surajpur Upprla is 79.07%. Male literacy is 82.65% and female literacy is 74.70%.