Rupawas - Manasa, Neemuch
Rupawas is a village situated in the Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manasa and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Aankli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupawas is 468846. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.94 hectares and falls under the 458113 pincode. Manasa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rupawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupawas
According to the 2011 Census, Rupawas village had a total population of 344 people, including 169 males and 175 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.78%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 61.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 344 | 169 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 128 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 41 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Rupawas
Rupawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sojawas | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Ankli | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Kitukhedi | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Raisingpura | East | 3.82 km |
| Khejdi(harsol) | South | 3.89 km |
| Jharda | West | 4.01 km |
| Gaganyakhedi | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Fatepur | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Chandarpura | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Bhilkhedi | South-East | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupawas
Rupawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malhargarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manasa to Rupawas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Rupawas is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupawas 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rupawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupawas
Where is Rupawas located?
Rupawas village is located in Manasa Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupawas is Aankli.
What is the pincode of Rupawas?
The pincode of Rupawas is 458113.
What is the population of Rupawas?
Rupawas had a total population of 344, including 169 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Rupawas?
Rupawas had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupawas was 72.78%. Male literacy was 85.91% and female literacy was 61.08%.