Rupaspur - Barauni, Begusarai
Rupaspur is a village situated in the Barauni subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauni and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Mahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupaspur is 238040. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 851112 pincode. Barauni is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rupaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matihani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Begusarai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupaspur
As per Census 2011, Rupaspur village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 621 males and 502 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 621 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 70 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 525 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 96 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Rupaspur
Rupaspur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Milki Zamira | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 1.07 km |
| Gobindpur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Chak Aziz | North | 1.38 km |
| Khutaun | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Zamira | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Mosaedpur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Bhaskara | North | 2.18 km |
| Ckak Ahmad | North | 2.19 km |
| Kesabe | East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupaspur
Rupaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilrath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauni to Rupaspur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Rupaspur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rupaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rupaspur
Where is Rupaspur located?
Rupaspur village is located in Barauni Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupaspur is Mahana.
What is the pincode of Rupaspur?
The pincode of Rupaspur is 851112.
What is the population of Rupaspur?
Rupaspur has a total population of 1,123, including 621 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Rupaspur?
There are 222 households in Rupaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Rupaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupaspur is 77.11%. Male literacy is 84.54% and female literacy is 67.93%.