Roopaheri Kalan - Kotkhawda, Jaipur
Roopaheri Kalan is a village situated in the Kotkhawda tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Chaksu and around 57 km from Jaipur. Rupahedi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopaheri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopaheri Kalan is 080943. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.99 hectares and falls under the 303908 pincode. Chaksu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Roopaheri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopaheri Kalan
As per Census 2011, Roopaheri Kalan village has a total population of 2,118 people, consisting of 1,094 males and 1,024 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,049 literate and 1,069 illiterate residents. Additionally, 859 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roopaheri Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,118 | 1,094 | 1,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 160 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 454 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 673 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,069 | 421 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Roopaheri Kalan
Roopaheri Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Chandpura | West | 1.69 km |
| God Ka Bas | East | 1.88 km |
| Ramzanipura | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Chainpura @ Khiveraj Ka Bas | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Barh Chandpura | West | 2.47 km |
| Harinarayanpura | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Madhopura | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Tajkhan Ka Bas | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Bhagwatpura | West | 3.61 km |
| Ghasipura | North | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopaheri Kalan
Roopaheri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bassi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaksu to Roopaheri Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Roopaheri Kalan is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roopaheri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopaheri Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Roopaheri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopaheri Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Roopaheri Kalan
Where is Roopaheri Kalan located?
Roopaheri Kalan village is located in Kotkhawda Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roopaheri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopaheri Kalan is Rupahedi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Roopaheri Kalan?
The pincode of Roopaheri Kalan is 303908.
What is the population of Roopaheri Kalan?
Roopaheri Kalan has a total population of 2,118, including 1,094 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Roopaheri Kalan?
There are 370 households in Roopaheri Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Roopaheri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopaheri Kalan is 49.53%. Male literacy is 61.52% and female literacy is 36.72%.