Tip Uprla - Khundian, Kangra
Tip Uprla is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Tip serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tip Uprla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tip Uprla is 010857. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.52 hectares and falls under the 176031 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tip Uprla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tip Uprla
According to the 2011 Census, Tip Uprla village had a total population of 518 people, including 236 males and 282 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,195 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.07%, with male literacy at 92.39% and female literacy at 75.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 236 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 182 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 54 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Tip Uprla
Tip Uprla 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 Tip Uprla
Public transport in the Tip Uprla 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 Jawalamukhi to Tip Uprla is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharmsala to Tip Uprla is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tip Uprla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tip Uprla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tip Uprla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tip Uprla 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 Tip Uprla
Where is Tip Uprla located?
Tip Uprla village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tip Uprla?
The Gram Panchayat of Tip Uprla is Tip.
What is the pincode of Tip Uprla?
The pincode of Tip Uprla is 176031.
What is the population of Tip Uprla?
Tip Uprla had a total population of 518, including 236 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Tip Uprla?
Tip Uprla had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tip Uprla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tip Uprla was 83.07%. Male literacy was 92.39% and female literacy was 75.61%.