Aropur - Tan Kuppa, Gaya
Aropur is a village situated in the Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tan Kuppa and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Aropur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aropur is 256654. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Aropur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aropur
As per Census 2011, Aropur village has a total population of 2,809 people, consisting of 1,406 males and 1,403 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 548 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,091 literate and 1,718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aropur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,809 | 1,406 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 268 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,211 | 612 | 599 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 673 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,718 | 733 | 985 |
Nearby Villages of Aropur
Aropur 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 Aropur
Aropur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Aropur.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Aropur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aropur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aropur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aropur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aropur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aropur
Where is Aropur located?
Aropur village is located in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aropur?
Aropur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aropur?
The pincode of Aropur is 824232.
What is the population of Aropur?
Aropur has a total population of 2,809, including 1,406 males and 1,403 females.
How many households are there in Aropur?
There are 451 households in Aropur.
What is the literacy rate in Aropur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aropur is 38.84%. Male literacy is 47.87% and female literacy is 29.79%.