Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra
# Bhalwal Uparla

Bhalwal Uparla is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177113. The 2011 Census counted 791 people in 179 households, the 34th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.
- 791 people (2011)
- 179 households
- 81.4% literacy
- 177113 PIN code

## Bhalwal Uparla PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhalwal Uparla is 177113. Bhalwal Uparla falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177113
- Community development block Pragpur
- Census village code 010212

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhalwal Uparla from nearby towns?
- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhalwal Uparla?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalwal Uparla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Chanaur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Bhalwal Uparla known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 33% of the 303 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhalwal Uparla

Of every 100 households in Bhalwal Uparla in 2011, 99 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhalwal Uparla · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 98%
- Toilet within the home 62% 66%
- No toilet (open defecation) 38% 34%
- Tap water 99% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 89% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 30%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 69%
- Use banking services 100% 95%
- Television 81% 78%
- Mobile phone 78% 71%
- Computer with internet 2% 2%
- Two-wheeler 11% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 5%
- None of these assets 7% 8%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhalwal Uparla?

■ Bhalwal Uparla · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.4% 87.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1023 1067
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 788 890
- Working population 73.1% 55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 80.2% for women. 72% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Household industry 13 (2%) · ■ Other work 57 (10%) · ■ Marginal 508 (88%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur
- Ghartheru 891 people
- Badhal Uparli 862 people
- Uparla Bhadu 818 people
- Kanol 797 people
- Beh 765 people
- Dhawala Khas 765 people
- Balyana 761 people
- Rainta 737 people

All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhalwal Uparla? 177113
- How far is Bhalwal Uparla from Dharmsala? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalwal Uparla? 791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalwal Uparla in? Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalwal Uparla? 81.4% (Census 2011)

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