Ruparel - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Ruparel is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Dobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruparel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruparel is 469275. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.73 hectares and falls under the 458556 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ruparel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ruparel
According to the 2011 Census, Ruparel village had a total population of 475 people, including 231 males and 244 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.67%, with male literacy at 89.27% and female literacy at 52.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 475 | 231 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 183 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 48 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Ruparel
Ruparel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dobda | North | 1.42 km |
| Firozabad | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Akyabika | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Sarwaniya | West | 2.06 km |
| Banskhedi(barujanawali) | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Garnai | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Chhayan | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Abdapur | East | 3.18 km |
| Khedakalyakhedi | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Magrana | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ruparel
Ruparel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindpan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayangarh to Ruparel is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Ruparel is about 30 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 Ruparel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruparel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ruparel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruparel 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ruparel
Where is Ruparel located?
Ruparel village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ruparel?
The Gram Panchayat of Ruparel is Dobra.
What is the pincode of Ruparel?
The pincode of Ruparel is 458556.
What is the population of Ruparel?
Ruparel had a total population of 475, including 231 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Ruparel?
Ruparel had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruparel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruparel was 70.67%. Male literacy was 89.27% and female literacy was 52.61%.