Block / Subdivision → Bolpur Sriniketan
District → Birbhum
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Uparkhara village is 317869. Uparkhara village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 45.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Bahiri Panchshowa is the gram panchayat of Uparkhara village.
The total geographical area of village is 162.28 hectares. Uparkhara has a total population of 1,104 peoples, out of which male population is 561 while female population is 543. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of uparkhara village is 53.99% out of which 60.96% males and 46.78% females are literate. There are about 275 houses in uparkhara village. Pincode of uparkhara village locality is 731240.
When it comes to administration, Uparkhara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Uparkhara village comes under Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bolpur is nearest town to uparkhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 561 | 543 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 342 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 219 | 289 |
| Uparkhara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bahiri Panchshowa |
| Block / Subdivision : | Bolpur Sriniketan |
| District : | Birbhum |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 731240 |
| Area : | 162.28 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 967 |
| Population (2011): | 1,104 |
| Households : | 275 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Nanoor |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bolpur |
| Nearest Town : | Bolpur (11 km) |
| Villages in Bahiri Panchshowa Gram Panchayat | |
| Bahiri | Bara Simulia |
| Chhota Shimulia | Dakshin Gopinathpur |
| Galundi | Haripur |
| Itanda | Jadupur |
| Jajnanagar | Jaykrishnapur |
| Khandagram | Madhya Khara |
| Namokhara | Panchshoa |
| Ramganja | Ramkantapur |
| Rasulpur | Uparkhara |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Bolpur Sriniketan |
| List of Subdivisions in Birbhum |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.