Rupur - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Rupur is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Rupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupur is 546174. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.72 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupur
As per Census 2011, Rupur village has a total population of 1,205 people, consisting of 619 males and 586 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 879 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 619 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 496 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 123 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Rupur
Rupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhaisgavhan | West | 1.77 km |
| Kharvi | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Chapnath | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Salegaon | North | 2.95 km |
| Digras Tarf Kondur | East | 3.10 km |
| Asola | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Bibthar | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Sadas Tarf Nandapur | North | 4.45 km |
| Kondhur | East | 4.63 km |
| Nandapur | West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupur
Public transport in the Rupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kalamnuri to Rupur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Rupur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rupur
Where is Rupur located?
Rupur village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupur?
Rupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupur?
The pincode of Rupur is 431702.
What is the population of Rupur?
Rupur has a total population of 1,205, including 619 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Rupur?
There are 269 households in Rupur.
What is the literacy rate in Rupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupur is 72.95%. Male literacy is 80.13% and female literacy is 65.36%.