Rupepur - Pichhore, Shivpuri
Rupepur is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Rupepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupepur is 456120. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.59 hectares and falls under the 473995 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rupepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupepur
As per Census 2011, Rupepur village has a total population of 1,050 people, consisting of 626 males and 424 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 677 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 594 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,050 | 626 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 94 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 456 | 341 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 285 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Rupepur
Rupepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padora | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Shergarh | North | 2.01 km |
| Kem Kheda | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Bhagal | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Rautora | East | 3.06 km |
| Salaura Dakhili | South | 3.07 km |
| Harduwa | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Puraini | South | 4.14 km |
| Shivraj | North | 4.17 km |
| Bhainswaya | West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupepur
Rupepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 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 Pichhore to Rupepur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Rupepur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupepur 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 Rupepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupepur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rupepur
Where is Rupepur located?
Rupepur village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupepur?
Rupepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupepur?
The pincode of Rupepur is 473995.
What is the population of Rupepur?
Rupepur has a total population of 1,050, including 626 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Rupepur?
There are 233 households in Rupepur.
What is the literacy rate in Rupepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupepur is 43.43%. Male literacy is 54.47% and female literacy is 27.12%.