Uprail Bodra - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Uprail Bodra is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishungarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Alpito serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uprail Bodra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uprail Bodra is 368429. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.35 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Uprail Bodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uprail Bodra
According to the 2011 Census, Uprail Bodra village had a total population of 278 people, including 140 males and 138 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.11%, with male literacy at 87.07% and female literacy at 54.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 278 | 140 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 101 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 39 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Uprail Bodra
Uprail Bodra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katwahi | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Chontha | North | 1.57 km |
| Hethli Bodra | East | 1.57 km |
| Chalnia | West | 1.68 km |
| Alkopi | South | 1.97 km |
| Bukna | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Mayapur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Lembua | North | 2.52 km |
| Badikharna | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Beraharihara | West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uprail Bodra
Public transport in the Uprail Bodra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garea Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Uprail Bodra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uprail Bodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uprail Bodra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uprail Bodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uprail Bodra 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 Uprail Bodra
Where is Uprail Bodra located?
Uprail Bodra village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uprail Bodra?
The Gram Panchayat of Uprail Bodra is Alpito.
What is the pincode of Uprail Bodra?
The pincode of Uprail Bodra is 825312.
What is the population of Uprail Bodra?
Uprail Bodra had a total population of 278, including 140 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Uprail Bodra?
Uprail Bodra had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uprail Bodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uprail Bodra was 71.11%. Male literacy was 87.07% and female literacy was 54.13%.