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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
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| name = Upleta | name = Upleta
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| elevation_m = 39 | elevation_m = 39
| population_total = 80105 | population_total = 58,775
| population_as_of = 2011 | population_as_of = 2011
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⚫ | population_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=524098 | title=Madhya Pradesh (23) | publisher=Census of India | access-date=21 January 2019}}</ref>
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| postal_code = 360 490 | postal_code = 360 490
| area_code = 2826
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}}'''Upleta''' is a city and ] in the ] of the ] of ], India.<ref name="Master Village Report, Gujarat">{{cite web |url=http://nlrmp.nic.in/faces/masterReport/mastervillageReport.xhtml?distcodefromdistform=476 |title= Master Village Report, Gujarat, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India |website=Nlrmp.nic.in |access-date= 19 January 2017}}</ref>
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It contains within it two towns and 49 villages.
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⚫ | demographics1_info1 = ], ], ]
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'''Upleta''' is a city and ] in the ] of the ] of ], India.


==Geography== == Geography ==
Upleta is located at {{Coord|21.73|N|70.28|E|}}.<ref></ref> It is about {{convert|19|km|mi}} from ], in the Rajkot district of Gujarat, on the banks of the ]. With its high fort wall, huge bastions, gates, small ghats and skyline, Upleta is quite picturesque.{{citation needed|date=April 2013}} The Jain temple, mosque and the temple of ''Mojeshwar Mahadev'' are some of the attractions in Upleta. It is famous for its water-supply tank in old Darbargadh, because it is unique to its era. The Darbargadh is enclosed within a fortified campus. Upleta is located at {{Coord|21.73|N|70.28|E|}}. It is about {{convert|19|km|mi}} from ], in the Rajkot district of Gujarat, on the banks of the ].


⚫ ==Demographics==
In the middle of the city, there is a statue of ''Maharaja Bhagvadsinghji''. This area is called "bapu na bavla chowk" ("બાપુના બાવલા ચોક").
⚫ As of the 2011 India ],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Upleta had a population of 58,775. 51% of the population was male and 49% female. Upleta has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. The male literacy rate is 76% and the female literacy rate is 65%. In Upleta, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.


==History== ==Transport==
⚫ Rajkot and Porbandar are the nearest ]. Jamnagar is also near by airport around 100&nbsp;km.


⚫ Residents of Upleta have easy access to a nearby highway, ].It is now part of National Highway 47 (India) in new numbering. It connects the cities of Upleta with ], ], ], ] and ]. The State Transport Corporation and private bus operators provide bus services between the cities.
Along with ], Upleta is one of the major towns in Gujarat.


The Upleta (UA) Railway station has daily connectivity between Porbandar, Rajkot and Somnath. Also one weekly train to ].
⚫ ==Demographics==
⚫ As of the 2001 India ],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Upleta had a population of 80,105. The population is mainly a mixture of Hindus and Muslims. 51% of the population was male and 49% female. Upleta has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. The male literacy rate is 76% and the female literacy rate is 65%. In Upleta, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.


== Places To Visit ==
==Education==
*Noblehood School(Upleta) <br /> Municipal Arts and Commerce College of Upleta<br />Krishana School And College(Upleta)<br />Vallabh Viddhayalay(Upleta)<br />V.P Ghetiya(Upleta)<br />Mother's Pride<br />S.T Marry School(Upleta)<br />Delta Sciance School(Upleta)<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.municollegeupleta.org/|title=Upleta Municipal College|accessdate=1 July 2013}}</ref>
]

==Transport==


=== BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir ===
===Air===
Behind Bus Station, Dhank Road, Vardhmannagar 2, Upleta, Gujarat 360490.
⚫ Rajkot, Keshod and Porbandar are the nearest ].Jamnagar is also near by airport around 100&nbsp;km.


=== Pancheshwar Mahadev Temple ===
===Road===
Upleta Patanvav Road, on the bank of Moj River, Upleta.
⚫ Residents of Upleta have easy access to a nearby highway, ]. It connects the cities of Upleta with Rajkot, Porbandar, Jamnagar, ] and ]. The State Transport Corporation and private bus operators provide bus services between the cities.


=== Shree Brahmchari Bapu Place ===
===Railway===
Upleta Gadha Road, Gadha na Paro, Upleta.
The Upleta railway station lies on the Wansjaliya-Jetalsar railway line that connects with Rajkot, the nearest large city. Wansjaliya railway junction is west of Upleta and connects with ], ], ] and ]. Dhoraji railway station and Jetalsar railway junction are east of Upleta and connect with Rajkot. The railway line was ] like all other tracks in Saurashtra and converted to ] in 2011.


==References== == References ==
{{reflist}} {{Reflist}}


==External links== ==External links==
* *
{{Rajkot district}}
{{Authority control}}


] ]

Latest revision as of 03:31, 1 October 2023

City in Gujarat, India
Upleta
city
Taluka School, UpletaTaluka School, Upleta
Upleta is located in GujaratUpletaUpletaLocation in Gujarat, IndiaShow map of GujaratUpleta is located in IndiaUpletaUpletaUpleta (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 21°44′N 70°17′E / 21.73°N 70.28°E / 21.73; 70.28
CountryIndia
StateGujarat
DistrictRajkot
Elevation39 m (128 ft)
Population
 • Total58,775
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN360 490
Telephone code2826
Vehicle registrationGJ 3
Websitegujaratindia.com

Upleta is a city and tehsil in the Rajkot district of the state of Gujarat, India.

It contains within it two towns and 49 villages.

Geography

Upleta is located at 21°44′N 70°17′E / 21.73°N 70.28°E / 21.73; 70.28. It is about 19 kilometres (12 mi) from Dhoraji, in the Rajkot district of Gujarat, on the banks of the Moj river.

Demographics

As of the 2011 India census, Upleta had a population of 58,775. 51% of the population was male and 49% female. Upleta has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. The male literacy rate is 76% and the female literacy rate is 65%. In Upleta, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Rajkot and Porbandar are the nearest airports. Jamnagar is also near by airport around 100 km.

Residents of Upleta have easy access to a nearby highway, National Highway 8B.It is now part of National Highway 47 (India) in new numbering. It connects the cities of Upleta with Rajkot, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Gondal and Jetpur. The State Transport Corporation and private bus operators provide bus services between the cities.

The Upleta (UA) Railway station has daily connectivity between Porbandar, Rajkot and Somnath. Also one weekly train to Santragachi Jn (SRC).

Places To Visit

BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir

Behind Bus Station, Dhank Road, Vardhmannagar 2, Upleta, Gujarat 360490.

Pancheshwar Mahadev Temple

Upleta Patanvav Road, on the bank of Moj River, Upleta.

Shree Brahmchari Bapu Place

Upleta Gadha Road, Gadha na Paro, Upleta.

References

  1. "Madhya Pradesh (23)". Census of India. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. "Master Village Report, Gujarat, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India". Nlrmp.nic.in. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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