Rupawati Khurd - Raniwara, Jalore
Rupawati Khurd is a village situated in the Raniwara tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Raniwara and around 120 km from Jalor. Bamanwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupawati Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupawati Khurd is 089865. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 343048 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Rupawati Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupawati Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rupawati Khurd village had a total population of 834 people, including 462 males and 372 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.41%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 29.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 420, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 834 | 462 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 96 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 232 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 244 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 218 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Rupawati Khurd
Rupawati Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vagatapura | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Matasan | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Bamanwara | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Rupawati Kalan | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Amrapura | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Jetpura | West | 3.89 km |
| Rampura | North | 5.36 km |
| Nimtalai | East | 5.38 km |
| Kolapura | North-East | 5.45 km |
| Bargaon | North-West | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupawati Khurd
Public transport in the Rupawati Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raniwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Rupawati Khurd is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Rupawati Khurd is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupawati Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupawati Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rupawati Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupawati Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupawati Khurd
Where is Rupawati Khurd located?
Rupawati Khurd village is located in Raniwara Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupawati Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupawati Khurd is Bamanwara.
What is the pincode of Rupawati Khurd?
The pincode of Rupawati Khurd is 343048.
What is the population of Rupawati Khurd?
Rupawati Khurd had a total population of 834, including 462 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Rupawati Khurd?
Rupawati Khurd had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupawati Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupawati Khurd was 49.41%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 29.03%.