Rupari - Chaupal, Shimla
Rupari is a village situated in the Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Bamta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupari is 025416. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.15 hectares and falls under the 171211 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Rupari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupari
According to the 2011 Census, Rupari village had a total population of 128 people, including 76 males and 52 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 684 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 52.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 128 | 76 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 50 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Rupari
Rupari 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 Rupari
Public transport in the Rupari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Rupari is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rupari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupari
Where is Rupari located?
Rupari village is located in Chaupal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupari?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupari is Bamta.
What is the pincode of Rupari?
The pincode of Rupari is 171211.
What is the population of Rupari?
Rupari had a total population of 128, including 76 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Rupari?
Rupari had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupari was 68.22%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 52.27%.