# Utpur Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Utpur

Utpur is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **212 people in 42 households**, the 142nd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 212people (2011)
- 42households
- 56.6%literacy
- 176316PIN code

## Utpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Utpur is 176316.** Utpur falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176316
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code007021

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Utpur from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)62 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)62 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Utpur?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Utpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jasaur Garh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jasau Garh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanjraru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Utpur known for?

The main crops are **pulses, rice and mustard**. About 14% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Utpur

Of every 100 households in Utpur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Utpur · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**90%

Television ****36%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Utpur?

■ Utpur · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**1012

Working population ****53.8%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 41.1% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (13%) · **■** Marginal 87 (76%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chaurah

- Khangu217 people
- Kumauta217 people
- Garh216 people
- Galua212 people
- Chili210 people
- Tikri209 people
- Helan207 people
- Gegana199 people

[All 312 villages in Chaurah](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Utpur?176316
- How far is Utpur from Chamba?62 km by road
- What is the population of Utpur?212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Utpur in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Utpur?56.6% (Census 2011)