Uparra
Uparra is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hadalda Uparrah is the gram panchayat of Uparra village.
Here you can discover what makes Uparra unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Uparra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uparra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uparra is 330787. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Raghbathpur is nearest town to Uparra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Uparra
Population of Uparra
According to the 2011 Census, Uparra has a total population of about 1,836, with approximately 927 males and 909 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 740 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 932. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.79%, with male literacy at about 67.10% and female literacy near 48.29%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uparra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,836 | 927 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 130 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 740 | 373 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 932 | 471 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 622 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 305 | 470 |
Connectivity of Uparra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uparra. As per the 2011 stats, Uparra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uparra
Knowing the nearby villages of Uparra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uparra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uparra
Where is Uparra located?
Uparra village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uparra?
The Gram Panchayat of Uparra is Hadalda Uparrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Uparra?
The pincode of Uparra is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Uparra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uparra is 1,836, with 927 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Uparra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Uparra village has a total of 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uparra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uparra is 57.79%. The male literacy rate is 67.10%, while the female literacy rate is 48.29%.