Upher
Upher is a village located in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Narala (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Sergarh is the gram panchayat of Upher village.
Upher has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Upher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upher is 422719. The village spans a total geographical area of 420 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766100. Madanpur Rampur is nearest town to Upher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Upher
Population of Upher
Below is a concise population overview of Upher 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 | 1,318 | 647 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 124 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 185 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 419 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 228 | 341 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Upher village:
- The total population of Upher village is around 1,318, including approximately 647 males and 671 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Upher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Upher village has 248 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 380 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Upher village is about 56.83%, with male literacy at 64.76% and female literacy at 49.18%.
- There are around 373 households in Upher village.
Connectivity of Upher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upher. As per the 2011 stats, Upher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Upher
Knowing the nearby villages of Upher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upher
- Where is Upher located?
- Upher village is situated in Narala Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Upher?
- The Gram Panchayat of Upher is Sergarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Upher?
- The pincode of Upher is 766100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upher is 1,318, with 647 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Upher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upher village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upher is 56.83%. The male literacy rate is 64.76%, while the female literacy rate is 49.18%.