Rup Chhapar - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Rup Chhapar is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bangal Khand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rup Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rup Chhapar is 230491. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.74 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Rup Chhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rup Chhapar
According to the 2011 Census, Rup Chhapar village had a total population of 635 people, including 345 males and 290 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.82%, with male literacy at 55.71% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 635 | 345 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 141 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 156 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 189 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Rup Chhapar
Rup Chhapar 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 Rup Chhapar
Public transport in the Rup Chhapar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rup Chhapar.
| 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 Gopalganj to Rup Chhapar is about 11 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 Rup Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rup Chhapar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rup Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rup Chhapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rup Chhapar
Where is Rup Chhapar located?
Rup Chhapar village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rup Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rup Chhapar is Bangal Khand.
What is the pincode of Rup Chhapar?
The pincode of Rup Chhapar is 841501.
What is the population of Rup Chhapar?
Rup Chhapar had a total population of 635, including 345 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Rup Chhapar?
Rup Chhapar had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rup Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rup Chhapar was 53.82%. Male literacy was 55.71% and female literacy was 51.52%.