# Uparla Bhaniar Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Uparla Bhaniar

Uparla Bhaniar is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176206**. The 2011 Census counted **421 people in 100 households**, the 56th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 421people (2011)
- 100households
- 89.7%literacy
- 176206PIN code

## Uparla Bhaniar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uparla Bhaniar is 176206.** Uparla Bhaniar falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176206
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009361

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

## How far is Uparla Bhaniar from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)28 km by road
- Dharmsala (nearest town)28 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 Uparla Bhaniar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Shiun Khas
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chhatri
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Uparla Bhaniar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 53% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Uparla Bhaniar

Of every 100 households in Uparla Bhaniar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Uparla Bhaniar · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**51%

Tap water ****92%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**50%

Use banking services ****94%**

**94%

Television ****86%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

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

**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 Uparla Bhaniar?

■ Uparla Bhaniar · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720**

**911

Working population ****35.6%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 85.1% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (41%) · **■** Marginal 82 (55%)

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

- Bherun471 people
- Thamba450 people
- Lanjot436 people
- Ketlu Rajol425 people
- Laharri406 people
- Pahlam406 people
- Yol401 people
- Drini Khas396 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uparla Bhaniar?176206
- How far is Uparla Bhaniar from Dharmsala?28 km by road
- What is the population of Uparla Bhaniar?421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uparla Bhaniar in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uparla Bhaniar?89.7% (Census 2011)
