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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupauli
As per Census 2011, Rupauli village has a total population of 2,389 people, consisting of 1,236 males and 1,153 females. The village has 538 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 551 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 1,390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupauli are given below:
| 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 | - | 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 has a total population of 2,389, including 1,236 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Rupauli?
There are 538 households in Rupauli.
What is the literacy rate in Rupauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupauli is 41.82%. Male literacy is 47.57% and female literacy is 35.65%.