Rupauli - Runisaidpur, Sitamarhi
Rupauli is a village situated in the Runisaidpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Runisaidpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Madhaul Shani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupauli is 219538. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 843316 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rupauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupauli
According to the 2011 Census, Rupauli village had a total population of 2,389 people, including 1,236 males and 1,153 females, living in 538 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.35%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 46.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,389 | 1,236 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 284 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 219 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 588 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,390 | 648 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Rupauli
Rupauli 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 Rupauli
Rupauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Rupauli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rupauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupauli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rupauli
Where is Rupauli located?
Rupauli village is located in Runisaidpur Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupauli is Madhaul Shani.
What is the pincode of Rupauli?
The pincode of Rupauli is 843316.
What is the population of Rupauli?
Rupauli had a total population of 2,389, including 1,236 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Rupauli?
Rupauli had 538 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupauli was 54.35%. Male literacy was 61.76% and female literacy was 46.39%.