Rupaheda - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Rupaheda is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Jirapur and around 54 km from Rajgarh. Rupaheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupaheda is 478877. The village covers a total geographical area of 907.79 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rupaheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupaheda
According to the 2011 Census, Rupaheda village had a total population of 1,998 people, including 1,005 males and 993 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.08%, with male literacy at 68.79% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362.
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 | 1,998 | 1,005 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 143 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 185 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 593 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 412 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Rupaheda
Rupaheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamolia | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Kesarpura | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Khejdia | West | 2.81 km |
| Kandiya Khedi | East | 3.36 km |
| Baddu Khedi | East | 3.67 km |
| Shahwajpura | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Jhadmau | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Mohan | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Khodia Khedi | East | 4.43 km |
| Khankri | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupaheda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rupaheda. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jirapur to Rupaheda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Rupaheda is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupaheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupaheda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rupaheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupaheda 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 Rupaheda
Where is Rupaheda located?
Rupaheda village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupaheda?
Rupaheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupaheda?
The pincode of Rupaheda is 465691.
What is the population of Rupaheda?
Rupaheda had a total population of 1,998, including 1,005 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Rupaheda?
Rupaheda had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupaheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupaheda was 53.08%. Male literacy was 68.79% and female literacy was 37.04%.