Upperi
Upperi is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Rodalabanda is the gram panchayat of Upperi village.
Here you can discover what makes Upperi unique in its vibrant Lingsugur-Raichur region. You’ll see Upperi’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 Upperi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upperi is 600401. The village spans a total geographical area of 500.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584127. Lingsugur is nearest town to Upperi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Upperi 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 Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Upperi
Population of Upperi
According to the 2011 Census, Upperi has a total population of about 1,018, with approximately 520 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 108. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.05%, with male literacy at about 58.27% and female literacy near 35.34%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upperi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,018 | 520 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 96 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 303 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 217 | 322 |
Connectivity of Upperi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upperi. As per the 2011 stats, Upperi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upperi
Knowing the nearby villages of Upperi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upperi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upperi
Where is Upperi located?
Upperi village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upperi?
The Gram Panchayat of Upperi is Rodalabanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Upperi?
The pincode of Upperi is 584127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Upperi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upperi is 1,018, with 520 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Upperi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Upperi village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upperi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upperi is 47.05%. The male literacy rate is 58.27%, while the female literacy rate is 35.34%.