# Uparhaka Village, Sarila, Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sarila, Hamirpur 

# Uparhaka

Uparhaka is a village in Sarila sub-district of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,682 people in 491 households**, the 16th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 2,682people (2011)
- 491households
- 66.7%literacy
- 840females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uparhaka

Of every 100 households in Uparhaka in 2011, 10 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uparhaka · ■ Sarila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****63%**

**73%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Uparhaka?

■ Uparhaka · ■ Sarila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**853

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**880

Working population ****49.9%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 52.0% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 435 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 525 (39%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 97 (7%) · **■** Marginal 253 (19%)

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 Sarila

- Umariya2,909 people
- Karyari2,772 people
- Baroli Kharka2,770 people
- Pahara2,698 people
- Barahara2,670 people
- Kupara2,665 people
- Bheshaen2,647 people
- Rihuta2,504 people

[All 120 villages in Sarila](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/hamirpur/sarila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uparhaka?2,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uparhaka in?Hamirpur district (Sarila sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uparhaka?66.7% (Census 2011)