Uphara
Uphara | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 25°05′18″N 84°41′47″E / 25.08820°N 84.69633°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Aurangabad |
| M.P. | Raja Ram Singh Kushwaha (Karakat Lok Sabha constituency) |
| MLA | Bhim Kumar Singh (Goh Assembly constituency) |
| Mukhiya | Chandra Bhushan Kumar |
| Secretary | Sanjeet Kumar Mishra |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.87 km2 (1.11 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
| Population ((as per census 2011)) | |
• Total | 3,276 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Common | Magahi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 824203 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
| Vehicle registration | BR 26 |
| Sex ratio | 1000:918 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy rate | 65.18% |
| Website | https://aurangabad.bih.nic.in |
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Uphara (Hindi: उपहारा) is a village located in Goh Block of Aurangabad District in the Indian state of Bihar. The village comes under the postal code 824203 and is governed by Uphara Gram Panchayat. It is located about 12 kilometers from Goh and about 68 kilometers from Aurangabad District. The village falls under the jurisdiction of the Magadh division. Situated on the bank of the Punpun River, SH 68 (Sheoganj, Aurangabad - Baidrabad, Arwal) passes through the village.
It has adequate infrastructure, including a middle school, an additional Primary Health Centre (now Health Wellness Centre), and a Regional Rural Bank (Madhya Bihar Gramin Bank). Uphara is an electrified village. and possesses a water tank for its water supply. It shares a border between Aurangabad and Arwal districts. Buses, auto-rickshaws and e-rickshaws provide regional transportation.