# Upahu Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Upahu

Upahu is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176208**. The 2011 Census counted **293 people in 67 households**, the 85th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 293people (2011)
- 67households
- 88.4%literacy
- 176208PIN code

## Upahu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Upahu is 176208.** Upahu falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176208
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009466

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

## How far is Upahu from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)19 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town)18 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 Upahu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Upahu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rait
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhatri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Upahu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 90% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Upahu

Of every 100 households in Upahu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Upahu · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**51%

Tap water ****89%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****80%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**19%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Upahu?

■ Upahu · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1123**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**911

Working population ****23.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 80.7% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (31%) · **■** Marginal 45 (66%)

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 Shahpur

- Kamlahri299 people
- Kholi295 people
- Manoh295 people
- Chhatroon294 people
- Nahalan291 people
- Phalgerh287 people
- Har281 people
- Narwar279 people

[All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Upahu?176208
- How far is Upahu from Dharmsala?19 km by road
- What is the population of Upahu?293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upahu in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Upahu?88.4% (Census 2011)