Village · Doimukh, Papum Pare # Upia Upia is a village in Doimukh sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 960 people in 161 households, the 3rd largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%. - 960 people (2011) - 161 households - 79.4% literacy - 658 females per 1,000 males ## Upia PIN code and other codes Upia falls in Doimukh sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Doimukh - Census village code 262495 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Upia from nearby towns? - Doimukh (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Naharlagun (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Upia? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Upia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rono - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Itanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Yupia - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Upia known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and yam. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Upia Of every 100 households in Upia in 2011, 92 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 20 a car. ■ Upia · ■ Doimukh rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 98% - Toilet within the home 74% 83% - No toilet (open defecation) 19% 15% - Tap water 56% 66% - Drinking water within premises 63% 56% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 56% 67% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 42% 30% - Use banking services 84% 87% - Television 69% 77% - Mobile phone 83% 78% - Computer with internet 0% 4% - Two-wheeler 34% 33% - Car / jeep / van 20% 27% - None of these assets 9% 9% - Own their home 45% 43% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Upia? ■ Upia · ■ Doimukh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.4% 82.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 658 1011 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 956 1048 - Working population 40.8% 33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 64.6% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 10 (3%) · ■ Other work 357 (91%) · ■ Marginal 25 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Doimukh - Doimukh H.Q. 2,222 people - Rajiv Gandhil University Complex 984 people - Huto 628 people - Neepco 611 people - Tigdo 423 people - Rono 420 people All 25 villages in Doimukh ## Quick answers - What is the population of Upia? 960 (Census 2011) - Which district is Upia in? Papum Pare district (Doimukh sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Upia? 79.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/doimukh/upia/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.