Roopa Hera - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Roopa Hera is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Dobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopa Hera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopa Hera is 103824. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.7 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Roopa Hera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopa Hera
According to the 2011 Census, Roopa Hera village had a total population of 451 people, including 242 males and 209 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.06%, with male literacy at 93.40% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 451 | 242 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 184 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 58 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Roopa Hera
Roopa Hera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Theekariya | South | 1.13 km |
| Bhat Kheri | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Lodha | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Gadarwara Doondi | South | 1.90 km |
| Kalarewa | West | 2.07 km |
| Dobra | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bhoju Kheri | North | 2.30 km |
| Potoo Kheri | East | 2.66 km |
| Padmiya | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Hatai Khera | South | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopa Hera
Roopa Hera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 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 Sangod to Roopa Hera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Roopa Hera is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roopa Hera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopa Hera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roopa Hera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopa Hera 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roopa Hera
Where is Roopa Hera located?
Roopa Hera village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roopa Hera?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopa Hera is Dobra.
What is the pincode of Roopa Hera?
The pincode of Roopa Hera is 326038.
What is the population of Roopa Hera?
Roopa Hera had a total population of 451, including 242 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Roopa Hera?
Roopa Hera had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roopa Hera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopa Hera was 83.06%. Male literacy was 93.40% and female literacy was 71.43%.