Utpur - Lad Bharol, Mandi
Utpur is a village situated in the Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Utpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utpur is 013543. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.06 hectares and falls under the 175016 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Utpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Utpur
According to the 2011 Census, Utpur village had a total population of 881 people, including 415 males and 466 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.36%, with male literacy at 95.68% and female literacy at 75.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374.
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 | 881 | 415 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 45 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 168 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 354 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 61 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Utpur
Utpur 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 Utpur
Utpur 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 Mandi to Utpur is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Utpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Utpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Utpur
Where is Utpur located?
Utpur village is located in Lad Bharol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Utpur?
Utpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Utpur?
The pincode of Utpur is 175016.
What is the population of Utpur?
Utpur had a total population of 881, including 415 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Utpur?
Utpur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Utpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utpur was 85.36%. Male literacy was 95.68% and female literacy was 75.87%.