# Uppar Khanortu Village, Rampur, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rampur/uppar-khanortu/

Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Uppar Khanortu

Uppar Khanortu is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172022**. The 2011 Census counted **95 people in 19 households**, the 133rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 95people (2011)
- 19households
- 83.1%literacy
- 172022PIN code

## Uppar Khanortu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uppar Khanortu is 172022.** Uppar Khanortu falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172022
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023640

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

## How far is Uppar Khanortu from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)140 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)19 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 Uppar Khanortu?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Uppar Khanortu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sanaredu
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Taklai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Uppar Khanortu known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 22% of the 41 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 Uppar Khanortu

Of every 100 households in Uppar Khanortu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uppar Khanortu · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**40%

Tap water ****95%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**43%

Use banking services ****90%**

**90%

Television ****42%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****37%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Uppar Khanortu?

■ Uppar Khanortu · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**919

Working population ****62.1%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 76.9% for women. 59% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 54 (92%) · **■** Other work 5 (8%)

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 Rampur

- Nala Khobar109 people
- Thanadhar107 people
- Kinfi103 people
- Rajpur102 people
- Ranot94 people
- Tikar92 people
- Karai90 people
- Khanortu90 people

[All 220 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uppar Khanortu?172022
- How far is Uppar Khanortu from Shimla?140 km by road
- What is the population of Uppar Khanortu?95 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uppar Khanortu in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uppar Khanortu?83.1% (Census 2011)