Rupaspur - Alinagar, Darbhanga
Rupaspur is a village situated in the Alinagar subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alinagar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Dhamura Dhamsain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupaspur is 227226. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 847405 pincode. Benipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rupaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupaspur
As per Census 2011, Rupaspur village has a total population of 1,498 people, consisting of 731 males and 767 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 858 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,498 | 731 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 79 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 328 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 403 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Rupaspur
Rupaspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rupaspur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rupaspur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rupaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Benipur to Rupaspur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Rupaspur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rupaspur
Where is Rupaspur located?
Rupaspur village is located in Alinagar Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupaspur is Dhamura Dhamsain.
What is the pincode of Rupaspur?
The pincode of Rupaspur is 847405.
What is the population of Rupaspur?
Rupaspur has a total population of 1,498, including 731 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Rupaspur?
There are 261 households in Rupaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Rupaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupaspur is 42.72%. Male literacy is 44.87% and female literacy is 40.68%.