Rupeta - Nagda, Ujjain
Rupeta is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Rupeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupeta is 471182. The village covers a total geographical area of 1767.92 hectares and falls under the 456335 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rupeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupeta
As per Census 2011, Rupeta village has a total population of 4,378 people, consisting of 2,237 males and 2,141 females. The village has 872 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 693 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,025 literate and 2,353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,378 | 2,237 | 2,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 693 | 350 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,434 | 1,252 | 1,182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,025 | 1,331 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,353 | 906 | 1,447 |
Nearby Villages of Rupeta
Rupeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalodiya Khacharod | West | 2.93 km |
| Mohna | South | 3.09 km |
| Rohalkhurd | North | 3.57 km |
| Kachnariya | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Banbani | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Borkheda Pitramal | East | 4.15 km |
| Banbana | South | 4.19 km |
| Ratanyakhedi | West | 4.19 km |
| Pipalya Rani | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Rohal Kalan | North-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupeta
Rupeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rohal Khurd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nagda to Rupeta is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Rupeta is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupeta 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rupeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupeta 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 Rupeta
Where is Rupeta located?
Rupeta village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupeta?
Rupeta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupeta?
The pincode of Rupeta is 456335.
What is the population of Rupeta?
Rupeta has a total population of 4,378, including 2,237 males and 2,141 females.
How many households are there in Rupeta?
There are 872 households in Rupeta.
What is the literacy rate in Rupeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupeta is 46.25%. Male literacy is 59.50% and female literacy is 32.41%.