Roopwas - Sikri, Deeg
Roopwas is a village situated in the Sikri tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Nagar and around 78 km from Bharatpur. Kakrala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopwas is 074245. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.59 hectares and falls under the 321024 pincode. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Roopwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopwas
According to the 2011 Census, Roopwas village had a total population of 352 people, including 180 males and 172 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.58%, with male literacy at 83.21% and female literacy at 33.64%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 109 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 71 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Roopwas
Roopwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakrala | North | 1.06 km |
| Jatwas | South | 1.32 km |
| Kolri | East | 1.51 km |
| Barka | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kawan Ka Bas | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Jageer Gulpara | West | 2.04 km |
| Rasoolpur | North | 2.07 km |
| Urki Mohammada | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Nangal | North | 2.62 km |
| Bayari | West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopwas
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Roopwas. The nearest railway station is Bedham, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar to Roopwas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Roopwas is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roopwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Roopwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Roopwas
Where is Roopwas located?
Roopwas village is located in Sikri Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Roopwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopwas is Kakrala.
What is the pincode of Roopwas?
The pincode of Roopwas is 321024.
What is the population of Roopwas?
Roopwas had a total population of 352, including 180 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Roopwas?
Roopwas had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roopwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopwas was 60.58%. Male literacy was 83.21% and female literacy was 33.64%.