# Upparli Band Village, Indora, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Indora, Kangra 

# Upparli Band

Upparli Band is a village in Indora sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,243 people in 233 households**, the 18th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,243people (2011)
- 233households
- 81.2%literacy
- 176401PIN code

## Upparli Band PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Upparli Band is 176401.** Upparli Band falls in Indora sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176401
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008726

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

## How far is Upparli Band from nearby towns?

- Indora (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)95 km by road
- Pathankot (nearest town)27 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 Upparli Band?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Upparli Band; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhotarawan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Indora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Upparli Band known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 18% of the 780 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Upparli Band

Of every 100 households in Upparli Band in 2011, 96 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Upparli Band · ■ Indora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**60%

Tap water ****69%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**56%

Use banking services ****96%**

**84%

Television ****79%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Upparli Band?

■ Upparli Band · ■ Indora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**826

Working population ****46.2%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 74.8% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 140 (24%) · **■** Marginal 275 (48%)

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 Indora

- Surajpur Jhikla1,629 people
- Surajpur Uperla1,500 people
- Sanor1,456 people
- Paral1,247 people
- Chhanni1,237 people
- Barota1,102 people
- Serat1,080 people
- Kulara1,075 people

[All 116 villages in Indora](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/indora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Upparli Band?176401
- How far is Upparli Band from Dharmsala?95 km by road
- What is the population of Upparli Band?1,243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upparli Band in?Kangra district (Indora sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Upparli Band?81.2% (Census 2011)
