Rupaspur - Konch, Gaya
Rupaspur is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Parsawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupaspur is 254612. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 16 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 767 people, consisting of 392 males and 375 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 322 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 392 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 78 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 277 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 115 | 207 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoraha | North | 1.23 km |
| Murera | South | 1.44 km |
| Parrawan | West | 1.80 km |
| Huse Chak | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Parsanwan | East | 2.35 km |
| Dharahra | North | 2.46 km |
| Koch | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Kanaudi | South | 2.86 km |
| Nehura | North | 2.87 km |
| Majhiawan | West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupaspur
Public transport in the Rupaspur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 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 Tikari to Rupaspur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Rupaspur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rupaspur
Where is Rupaspur located?
Rupaspur village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupaspur is Parsawan.
What is the pincode of Rupaspur?
The pincode of Rupaspur is 824207.
What is the population of Rupaspur?
Rupaspur has a total population of 767, including 392 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Rupaspur?
There are 103 households in Rupaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Rupaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupaspur is 58.02%. Male literacy is 70.66% and female literacy is 44.80%.