Upri - Badnagar, Ujjain

Upri is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Bhomalwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Upri is 472056. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.71 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Upri

As per Census 2011, Upri village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 39 males and 40 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Upri

Upri 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 Upri

Upri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Upri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Upri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Upri

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

Health Facilities in Upri

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

FAQs about Upri