Upsil - Pohri, Shivpuri

Upsil is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Upsil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Upsil is 455205. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.4 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Upsil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Upsil

According to the 2011 Census, Upsil village had a total population of 699 people, including 376 males and 323 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.24%, with male literacy at 72.24% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 319.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Upsil

Upsil 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Upsil

Upsil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Upsil is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Upsil is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Upsil

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

Health Facilities in Upsil

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

FAQs about Upsil