Uparjhar
Uparjhar is a village located in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tushura (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Uparjhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Uparjhar has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Uparjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uparjhar is 420321. The village spans a total geographical area of 665 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767067. Balangir is nearest town to Uparjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Uparjhar
Population of Uparjhar
Below is a concise population overview of Uparjhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 776 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 548 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 228 | 339 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Uparjhar village:
- The total population of Uparjhar village is around 1,523, including approximately 776 males and 747 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 200 children aged 0–6 years in Uparjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Uparjhar village has 214 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 109 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Uparjhar village is about 62.77%, with male literacy at 70.62% and female literacy at 54.62%.
- There are around 381 households in Uparjhar village.
Connectivity of Uparjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uparjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Uparjhar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uparjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Uparjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uparjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uparjhar
- Where is Uparjhar located?
- Uparjhar village is situated in Tushura Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uparjhar?
- Uparjhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Uparjhar?
- The pincode of Uparjhar is 767067, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uparjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uparjhar is 1,523, with 776 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Uparjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uparjhar village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uparjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uparjhar is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 70.62%, while the female literacy rate is 54.62%.