Rupiyapura - Petlad, Anand
Rupiyapura is a village situated in the Petlad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlad and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Rupiyapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupiyapura is 516992. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.4 hectares and falls under the 388480 pincode. Petlad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rupiyapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupiyapura
According to the 2011 Census, Rupiyapura village had a total population of 2,179 people, including 1,133 males and 1,046 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.04%, with male literacy at 90.04% and female literacy at 69.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 2,179 | 1,133 | 1,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 139 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,520 | 895 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 238 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Rupiyapura
Rupiyapura 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 Rupiyapura
Public transport in the Rupiyapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rupiyapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Petlad to Rupiyapura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Rupiyapura is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupiyapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupiyapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rupiyapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupiyapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rupiyapura
Where is Rupiyapura located?
Rupiyapura village is located in Petlad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupiyapura?
Rupiyapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupiyapura?
The pincode of Rupiyapura is 388480.
What is the population of Rupiyapura?
Rupiyapura had a total population of 2,179, including 1,133 males and 1,046 females.
How many households are there in Rupiyapura?
Rupiyapura had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupiyapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupiyapura was 80.04%. Male literacy was 90.04% and female literacy was 69.06%.