Rupaspur - Tikari, Gaya
Rupaspur is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Khanetu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupaspur is 254732. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 18 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 2,287 people, consisting of 1,190 males and 1,097 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 424 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,216 literate and 1,071 illiterate residents. Additionally, 639 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,287 | 1,190 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 225 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 336 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 751 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 439 | 632 |
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
Rupaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Rupaspur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupaspur is Khanetu.
What is the pincode of Rupaspur?
The pincode of Rupaspur is 824236.
What is the population of Rupaspur?
Rupaspur has a total population of 2,287, including 1,190 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Rupaspur?
There are 345 households in Rupaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Rupaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupaspur is 53.17%. Male literacy is 63.11% and female literacy is 42.39%.