Indian Village Directory

Upar Kahan Village

Upar Kahan is an inhabited village in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 329893, the Census 2011 record lists 2,960 people in 512 households and the reported area is 431.85 hectares. The local references include Jaipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Puruliya at about 26 km.

In short:

Upar Kahan is a village in Jaipur Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 329893 and 2,960 people in 512 households.

Village Code329893
Population2,960
Households512
Area431.85 hectares
Nearest TownPuruliya

Detailed village profile

Upar Kahan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,960 people, 431.85 hectares of reported area and Puruliya as the nearest town reference for Upar Kahan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Jaipur
CD Block Jaipur
  • Upar Kahan falls under Jaipur Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 329893.
  • The record lists 2,960 people living in 512 households.
  • The reported village area is 431.85 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Puruliya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Upar Kahan
Census Village Code
329893
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jaipur
Sub-district Census Code
02378
CD Block
Jaipur
Households
512
Population
2,960
Male Population
1,523
Female Population
1,437
Sex Ratio
943.53
Area
431.85 hectares
Area
4.32 sq km
Nearest Town
Puruliya
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723201
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 685.42 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.78 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 5.24% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 5.44% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 21.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Upar Kahan in the official administrative record. Census village code 329893 and Jaipur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02378
Village Census Code
329893
CD Block Code
0225
CD Block Name
Jaipur

Location and Distance

Puruliya is the nearest town listed for Upar Kahan, about 26 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 52.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jaipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.1 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
52.4 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Puruliya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town
Puruliya
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
431.85 hectares
Area
4.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,960 people in 512 households, with 1,523 male residents and 1,437 female residents. The average household size is 5.78, and SC share is 5.24% and ST share is 5.44% for Upar Kahan. Population density works out to about 685.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
512
Total Population
2,960
Male Population
1,523
Female Population
1,437
Sex Ratio
943.53
Average Household Size
5.78
SC Population
155
SC Male Population
82
SC Female Population
73
SC Population Share
5.24
ST Population
161
ST Male Population
83
ST Female Population
78
ST Population Share
5.44
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Upar Kahan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Upar Kahan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Upar Kahan include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
35 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
70 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Upar Kahan include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Upar Kahan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Upar Kahan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 325 hectares and irrigated land is 70 hectares (21.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
71.85
Net Area Sown In Hectares
325.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
255 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
70.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Upar Kahan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 723201 Puruliya Jaipur Jaypur (Ct) Jaypur State Bank of India Jaypur, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723201

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Upar Kahan village located?

Upar Kahan is in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Upar Kahan village in?

Upar Kahan village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Upar Kahan village in?

Upar Kahan village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Upar Kahan under?

Upar Kahan comes under Jaipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Upar Kahan?

The Census village code of Upar Kahan is 329893.

What is the population of Upar Kahan village?

The village record lists 2,960 people and 512 households for Upar Kahan.

How many households are in Upar Kahan village?

The village record lists 512 households for Upar Kahan.

What is the male and female population of Upar Kahan?

The record lists 1,523 male residents and 1,437 female residents for Upar Kahan.

What is the sex ratio of Upar Kahan village?

The sex ratio of Upar Kahan is 943.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Upar Kahan village?

The reported geographical area of Upar Kahan is 431.85 hectares.

What is the population density of Upar Kahan village?

The approximate population density of Upar Kahan is 685.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Upar Kahan?

The nearest town listed for Upar Kahan is Puruliya, about 26 km away.

How far is Upar Kahan from the district headquarters?

Upar Kahan is about 52.4 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Upar Kahan from the sub-district headquarters?

Upar Kahan is about 10.1 km from Jaipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Upar Kahan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Upar Kahan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Upar Kahan?

For Upar Kahan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 325 hectares and irrigated land is 70 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Upar Kahan?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Upar Kahan. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Upar Kahan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.