Rupwaliya - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Rupwaliya is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bankatwa Karmahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupwaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupwaliya is 216191. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Rupwaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupwaliya
As per Census 2011, Rupwaliya village has a total population of 556 people, consisting of 278 males and 278 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 496 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupwaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 278 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 245 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 173 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 105 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Rupwaliya
Rupwaliya 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 Rupwaliya
Rupwaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rupwaliya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramnagar to Rupwaliya is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Rupwaliya is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupwaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupwaliya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rupwaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupwaliya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rupwaliya
Where is Rupwaliya located?
Rupwaliya village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupwaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupwaliya is Bankatwa Karmahiya.
What is the pincode of Rupwaliya?
The pincode of Rupwaliya is 845106.
What is the population of Rupwaliya?
Rupwaliya has a total population of 556, including 278 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Rupwaliya?
There are 104 households in Rupwaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Rupwaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupwaliya is 55.58%. Male literacy is 62.23% and female literacy is 48.92%.