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Uparhir Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Uparhir is a medium size village located in Hirbandh Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 55 families residing. The Uparhir village has population of 279 of which 144 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uparhir village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 13.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uparhir village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uparhir as per census is 762, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Uparhir village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uparhir village was 61.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uparhir Male literacy stands at 67.48 % while female literacy rate was 55.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Uparhir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Uparhir village.

Uparhir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 279 144 135
Child (0-6) 37 21 16
Schedule Caste 63 31 32
Schedule Tribe 52 31 21
Literacy 61.57 % 67.48 % 55.46 %
Total Workers 99 67 32
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.64 % of total population in Uparhir village.

Work Profile

In Uparhir village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 97.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.