Uplai village, Jaora tehsil | Pincode 457226

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Shambhu Kunwar Bharatsingh

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LGD code: 470202
Pincode: 457226
Post office: Jaora
Population: 2,172
Households: 376
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Sex ratio: 1053 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,302
Distance to district centre: 10 km
Distance to mandal centre: 16 km
Distance to Bhopal: 233 km
Distance to Mumbai: 554 km
Nearest railway station: Jaora · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Jaora · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Uplai compares

By population, Uplai ranks #14 of 148 villages in Jaora mandal.

Literacy rate

72.6%

+12.3% vs mandal average

Uplai: 72.6%
Jaora mandal: 60.3%
Ratlam district: 56.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,053

+90 vs mandal average

Uplai: 1,053
Jaora mandal: 963

Household size

people per home

5.8

+1.1 vs mandal average

Uplai: 5.8
Jaora mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Uplai at a glance

Uplai is a village of 2,172 people in 376 households (Census 2011) in Jaora tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 14th-largest of 148 villages in Jaora tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,053 women per 1,000 men. It lies 10 km from the Ratlam district centre, 6 km from Jaora railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457226, served by Jaora post office; the LGD village code is 470202. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Jaora, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Shambhu Kunwar Bharatsingh, and the village votes in Alot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Chintamani Malviya. The population is estimated at 2,561 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Uplai · this village	2,172	73%	—
Hun Khedi · Jaora	626	63%	1.1 km E
Bhuteda · Jaora	1,560	56%	2.2 km N
Niman · Jaora	1,709	63%	2.2 km W
Ukediya · Jaora	929	50%	2.7 km E
Kerwasa · Jaora	1,949	75%	2.9 km S
Bila Kheda · Bahadurpur	1,325	40%	2.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uplai

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAORA
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 690
Irrigated area (ha): 379
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Uplai

LGD code: 470202
Pincode: 457226
Post office: Jaora
Population (Census 2011): 2,172
Population (projected 2026): 2,561
Households: 376
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1053
Literacy rate: 72.6%
Coordinates: 23.58316°N, 75.15437°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alot
Member of Parliament: Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Chintamani Malviya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Shambhu Kunwar Bharatsingh
Block / Mandal: Jaora

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ratlam district level

Then & Now

Uplai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,172

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,561

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

376

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

443

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,172Census 2011
Households: 376Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1053 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4432026 projection
Active job cards: 1,10,379MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 51,789MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,067NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ratlam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Uplai

Mandal centre

Jaora · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ratlam · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal233 kmcapital
Mumbai554 km
Delhi596 km
Hyderabad772 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJaora6 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Jaora6 km
CollegePrincipal's Bungalow5 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Uplai

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People often ask about Uplai

What is the pincode of Uplai?

The pincode of Uplai, Jaora tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh is 457226. The post office is Jaora.

Which post office delivers to Uplai?

Mail for Uplai is delivered through Jaora post office, pincode 457226, in Jaora tehsil, Ratlam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Uplai located?

Uplai is a village in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Uplai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Uplai village has a population of 2,172 across 376 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Uplai?

The current sarpanch of Uplai gram panchayat is Shambhu Kunwar Bharatsingh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Uplai in?

Uplai falls under the Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Uplai in?

Uplai falls under the Alot assembly constituency (AC #223) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Uplai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Uplai village is 72.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Uplai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Uplai village is 1053 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Uplai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Uplai, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Uplai from Ratlam district centre?

Uplai is approximately 10 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ratlam district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Uplai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Uplai village is 470202.

How big is Uplai compared to other villages in Jaora tehsil?

Uplai ranks 14 of 148 villages in Jaora tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,172 residents).

How far is Uplai from Bhopal?

Uplai is about 233 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 303 km.

How far is Uplai from Mumbai?

Uplai is about 554 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 720 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Uplai?

Jaora is the nearest railway station to Uplai, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Uplai?

Government Hospital Jaora is the nearest hospital or health centre to Uplai, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Who is the MLA of Uplai?

Uplai falls under Alot assembly constituency (AC 223). The sitting MLA is Dr. Chintamani Malviya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Uplai?

Uplai is in Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Firojiya (Anil Firojiya).

Which schools and colleges are near Uplai?

Within 5 km of Uplai: Principal's Bungalow (4.6 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Uplai in 2026?

Uplai is estimated at 2,561 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,172 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Uplai in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Uplai in Ratlam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Uplai?

Shambhu Kunwar Bharatsingh is the sarpanch of Uplai gram panchayat, Jaora tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jaora tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)