Kupri
Kupri is a village located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Kupri village. As per 2009 stats, Baral is the gram panchayat of Kupri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kupri unique in its vibrant Rohru-Shimla region. You’ll see Kupri’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 Kupri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kupri is 026532. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171207. Rohru is nearest town to Kupri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kupri 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 Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kupri
Population of Kupri
According to the 2011 Census, Kupri has a total population of about 311, with approximately 165 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 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 73.63%, with male literacy at about 84.85% and female literacy near 60.96%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kupri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 165 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 229 | 140 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 25 | 57 |
Connectivity of Kupri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kupri. As per the 2011 stats, Kupri 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kupri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kupri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kupri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kupri
- Where is Kupri located?
- Kupri village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kupri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kupri is Baral (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kupri?
- The pincode of Kupri is 171207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kupri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kupri is 311, with 165 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Kupri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kupri village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kupri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kupri is 73.63%. The male literacy rate is 84.85%, while the female literacy rate is 60.96%.