Uprari - Syalde, Almora
Uprari is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Bhikiyasain and around 150 km from Almora. Uprari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uprari is 051524. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.19 hectares and falls under the 263659 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Uprari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uprari
According to the 2011 Census, Uprari village had a total population of 389 people, including 147 males and 242 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,646 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.67%, with male literacy at 92.80% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 147 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 22 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 31 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Uprari
Uprari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uprari
Public transport in the Uprari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Uprari is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Uprari is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uprari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uprari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uprari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uprari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uprari
Where is Uprari located?
Uprari village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uprari?
Uprari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uprari?
The pincode of Uprari is 263659.
What is the population of Uprari?
Uprari had a total population of 389, including 147 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Uprari?
Uprari had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uprari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uprari was 72.67%. Male literacy was 92.80% and female literacy was 60.58%.