Rupsera - Bagicha, Jashpur
Rupsera is a village situated in the Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagicha and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Rupsera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupsera is 433680. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.93 hectares and falls under the 496224 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rupsera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupsera
According to the 2011 Census, Rupsera village had a total population of 1,275 people, including 632 males and 643 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.00%, with male literacy at 89.07% and female literacy at 82.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,039.
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 | 1,275 | 632 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,039 | 526 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 977 | 505 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 127 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Rupsera
Rupsera 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rebare | East | 1.52 km |
| Jhagarpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Ambadand | South | 2.68 km |
| Raikera | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Tangardih | East | 3.05 km |
| Jhinki | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Bagdol | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Puranga | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Odaka | East | 3.96 km |
| Sonpur | West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupsera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rupsera. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Rupsera is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Rupsera is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupsera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupsera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rupsera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupsera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rupsera
Where is Rupsera located?
Rupsera village is located in Bagicha Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupsera?
Rupsera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupsera?
The pincode of Rupsera is 496224.
What is the population of Rupsera?
Rupsera had a total population of 1,275, including 632 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Rupsera?
Rupsera had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupsera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupsera was 86.00%. Male literacy was 89.07% and female literacy was 82.95%.