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 Mukhiya 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
According to the 2011 Census, Rupaspur village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 621 males and 502 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.00%, with male literacy at 95.28% and female literacy at 80.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 1,123, including 621 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Rupaspur?
Rupaspur had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupaspur was 89.00%. Male literacy was 95.28% and female literacy was 80.81%.