Uprehr - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra

Uprehr is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Baldhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uprehr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uprehr is 009931. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.7 hectares and falls under the 176056 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.

Uprehr 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 Uprehr

As per Census 2011, Uprehr village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 317 males and 351 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 514 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uprehr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population668317351
Child Population (0–6 yrs)663531
Scheduled Castes (SC)19109
Literate Population514261253
Illiterate Population1545698

Nearby Villages of Uprehr

Uprehr 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 Uprehr

Uprehr 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 Uprehr.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Uprehr is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uprehr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uprehr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Uprehr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uprehr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Uprehr

Where is Uprehr located?

Uprehr village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Uprehr?

The Gram Panchayat of Uprehr is Baldhar.

What is the pincode of Uprehr?

The pincode of Uprehr is 176056.

What is the population of Uprehr?

Uprehr has a total population of 668, including 317 males and 351 females.

How many households are there in Uprehr?

There are 137 households in Uprehr.

What is the literacy rate in Uprehr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uprehr is 76.95%. Male literacy is 82.33% and female literacy is 72.08%.