Rupapur - Paliganj, Patna

Rupapur is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Dahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupapur is 245811. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.53 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Rupapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Rupapur

According to the 2011 Census, Rupapur village had a total population of 1,351 people, including 687 males and 664 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.10%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 46.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.

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 Population1,351687664
Child Population (0–6 yrs)240113127
Scheduled Castes (SC)1467571
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population701451250
Illiterate Population650236414

Nearby Villages of Rupapur

Rupapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BauwanSouth1.10 km
KauriWest1.28 km
HelhaSouth-West1.31 km
Nur ChakNorth1.72 km
NadhariEast1.76 km
KodahriNorth-East2.13 km
ParasrampurWest2.17 km
DahiaNorth-West2.24 km
Hashimpur DahiaNorth-West2.38 km
PearpuraSouth-West2.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rupapur

Rupapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Rupapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Rupapur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rupapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Rupapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Rupapur

Where is Rupapur located?

Rupapur village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Rupapur is Dahiya.

What is the pincode of Rupapur?

The pincode of Rupapur is 801110.

What is the population of Rupapur?

Rupapur had a total population of 1,351, including 687 males and 664 females.

How many households are there in Rupapur?

Rupapur had 231 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rupapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupapur was 63.10%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 46.55%.