Upar Kahan

Block / Subdivision Jaipur
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Upar Kahan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Upar Kahan village is 329893. Upar Kahan village is located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 52.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Upankahan is the gram panchayat of Upar Kahan village.

The total geographical area of village is 431.85 hectares. Upar Kahan has a total population of 2,960 peoples, out of which male population is 1,523 while female population is 1,437. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of upar kahan village is 44.32% out of which 57.06% males and 30.83% females are literate. There are about 512 houses in upar kahan village. Pincode of upar kahan village locality is 723201.

Puruliya is nearest town to upar kahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Upar Kahan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,960 1,523 1,437
Literate Population 1,312 869 443
Illiterate Population 1,648 654 994

Connectivity of Upar Kahan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Upar Kahan

Frequently Asked Questions about Upar Kahan

Where is Upar Kahan located?

Upar Kahan village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Upar Kahan?

The Gram Panchayat of Upar Kahan is Upankahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Upar Kahan?

The pincode of Upar Kahan is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Upar Kahan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upar Kahan is 2,960, with 1,523 males and 1,437 females.

How many households are there in Upar Kahan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Upar Kahan village has a total of 512 households.

What is the literacy rate in Upar Kahan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upar Kahan is 44.32%. The male literacy rate is 57.06%, while the female literacy rate is 30.83%.