Rupowal
Rupowal is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Rupowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Rupowal has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rupowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rupowal is 031769. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146108. Garhshankar is nearest town to Rupowal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Rupowal
Below is a concise population overview of Rupowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 305 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 179 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 449 | 240 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 65 | 77 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rupowal village:
- The total population of Rupowal village is around 591, including approximately 305 males and 286 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Rupowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rupowal village has 348 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Rupowal village is about 75.97%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 73.08%.
- There are around 121 households in Rupowal village.
Connectivity of Rupowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rupowal. As per the 2011 stats, Rupowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rupowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Rupowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rupowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rupowal
- Where is Rupowal located?
- Rupowal village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rupowal?
- Rupowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rupowal?
- The pincode of Rupowal is 146108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rupowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rupowal is 591, with 305 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Rupowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rupowal village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rupowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rupowal is 75.97%. The male literacy rate is 78.69%, while the female literacy rate is 73.08%.