# Kupri Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Kupri

Kupri is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **123 people in 30 households**, the 127th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 123people (2011)
- 30households
- 80.4%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Kupri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kupri is 171202.** Kupri falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026237

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

## How far is Kupri from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)67 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)5 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 Kupri?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kupri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kotkhai
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kotkhai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kotkhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Kupri known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and vegetable**. About 1% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kupri

Of every 100 households in Kupri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kupri · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**42%

Tap water ****97%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**36%

Use banking services ****80%**

**76%

Television ****87%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**18%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**79%

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 Kupri?

■ Kupri · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**918

Working population ****28.5%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 66.7% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (11%) · **■** Marginal 22 (63%)

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 Kotkhai

- Bhuila126 people
- Roind126 people
- Dharonk123 people
- Dhola123 people
- Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar123 people
- Up Muhal Devri121 people
- Garei120 people
- Khorwi119 people

[All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kupri?171202
- How far is Kupri from Shimla?67 km by road
- What is the population of Kupri?123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kupri in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kupri?80.4% (Census 2011)
