Rupaspur - Islampur, Nalanda
Rupaspur is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Sudhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupaspur is 244970. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.2 hectares and falls under the 801303 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rupaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Rupaspur village had a total population of 717 people, including 363 males and 354 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.51%, with male literacy at 81.12% and female literacy at 67.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 717 | 363 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 232 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 131 | 168 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rupaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Rupaspur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Rupaspur is about 28 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupaspur
Where is Rupaspur located?
Rupaspur village is located in Islampur Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupaspur is Sudhi.
What is the pincode of Rupaspur?
The pincode of Rupaspur is 801303.
What is the population of Rupaspur?
Rupaspur had a total population of 717, including 363 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Rupaspur?
Rupaspur had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupaspur was 74.51%. Male literacy was 81.12% and female literacy was 67.64%.