Rupi - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Rupi is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Ninora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupi is 469191. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.76 hectares and falls under the 458664 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rupi 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 Rupi
According to the 2011 Census, Rupi village had a total population of 513 people, including 262 males and 251 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.87%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 56.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
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 | 513 | 262 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 127 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 199 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 63 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Rupi
Rupi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soni | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Jetpura | West | 1.64 km |
| Piplyasolanki | North | 1.90 km |
| Barkheda Panth | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Amarpura | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Khokhara | South | 2.28 km |
| Ninora | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Jogani | North | 2.99 km |
| Bhainsakheda | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Arnyachudawat | North-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupi
Rupi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malhargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Narayangarh to Rupi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Rupi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rupi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rupi
Where is Rupi located?
Rupi village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupi is Ninora.
What is the pincode of Rupi?
The pincode of Rupi is 458664.
What is the population of Rupi?
Rupi had a total population of 513, including 262 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Rupi?
Rupi had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupi was 72.87%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 56.50%.