Rupin - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Rupin is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupin is 367744. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.74 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Rupin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupin
According to the 2011 Census, Rupin village had a total population of 876 people, including 453 males and 423 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 70.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, 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 | 876 | 453 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 101 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 289 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 164 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Rupin
Rupin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharahuwan | West | 0.54 km |
| Tanrdih | East | 0.55 km |
| Ranik | North | 0.84 km |
| Bhusandih | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Guruadih | North | 1.35 km |
| Chaithi | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Bhatwa Chak | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Kalwa Chak | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Chamra Chak | East | 2.40 km |
| Nagwan | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupin
Rupin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| 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 Hazaribagh to Rupin is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rupin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupin 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rupin
Where is Rupin located?
Rupin village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupin?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupin is Bela.
What is the pincode of Rupin?
The pincode of Rupin is 825406.
What is the population of Rupin?
Rupin had a total population of 876, including 453 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Rupin?
Rupin had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupin was 76.13%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 70.22%.