# Uparjari Village, Arsha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arsha, Puruliya 

# Uparjari

Uparjari is a village in Arsha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,489 people in 710 households**, the 10th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 3,489people (2011)
- 710households
- 49.4%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uparjari

Of every 100 households in Uparjari in 2011, 13 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uparjari · ■ Arsha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**19%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**50%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Uparjari?

■ Uparjari · ■ Arsha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**987

Working population ****55.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 31.8% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 382 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (13%) · **■** Household industry 108 (6%) · **■** Other work 378 (20%) · **■** Marginal 803 (42%)

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 Arsha

- Chatuhansa4,388 people
- Rangamati4,365 people
- Puara3,900 people
- Kudagara3,774 people
- Beldi3,337 people
- Rajpati3,084 people
- Hetgugui3,029 people
- Jhalda2,958 people

[All 96 villages in Arsha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/arsha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uparjari?3,489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uparjari in?Puruliya district (Arsha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uparjari?49.4% (Census 2011)