# Uprer Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Uprer

Uprer is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176215**. The 2011 Census counted **1,893 people in 463 households**, the 5th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 1,893people (2011)
- 463households
- 89.2%literacy
- 176215PIN code

## Uprer PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uprer is 176215.** Uprer falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176215
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009539

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

## How far is Uprer from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)3 km by road
- Dharmsala (nearest town)3 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 Uprer?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Uprer; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmshala
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Uprer known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and wheat**. About 28% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Uprer

Of every 100 households in Uprer in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Uprer · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**29%

Tap water ****99%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**40%

Use banking services ****95%**

**94%

Television ****91%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****82%**

**91%

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 Uprer?

■ Uprer · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**917

Working population ****42.8%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 82.9% for women. 52% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 450 (55%) · **■** Marginal 351 (43%)

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 Dharmsala

- Sidhpur3,450 people
- Uparli Barol2,791 people
- Gabli Dar2,444 people
- Ghanyara Khas2,340 people
- Sidhbari1,712 people
- Thehr1,641 people
- Bagli1,604 people
- Chhawani1,600 people

[All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uprer?176215
- How far is Uprer from Dharmsala?3 km by road
- What is the population of Uprer?1,893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uprer in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uprer?89.2% (Census 2011)
