Roogpura
Roogpura is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Bachhrau is the gram panchayat of Roogpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Roogpura unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Roogpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Roogpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Roogpura is 088832. The village spans a total geographical area of 455.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344708. Barmer is nearest town to Roogpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Roogpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Roogpura
Population of Roogpura
According to the 2011 Census, Roogpura has a total population of about 653, with approximately 338 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 424 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.93%, with male literacy at about 42.31% and female literacy near 18.73%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Roogpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 338 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 225 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 202 | 143 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 195 | 256 |
Connectivity of Roogpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Roogpura. As per the 2011 stats, Roogpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Roogpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Roogpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Roogpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Roogpura
- Where is Roogpura located?
- Roogpura village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Roogpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Roogpura is Bachhrau (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Roogpura?
- The pincode of Roogpura is 344708, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Roogpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Roogpura is 653, with 338 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Roogpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Roogpura village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Roogpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Roogpura is 30.93%. The male literacy rate is 42.31%, while the female literacy rate is 18.73%.