Rupa Ka Bas - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Rupa Ka Bas is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Khetri and around 65 km from Jhunjhunun. Hardiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupa Ka Bas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupa Ka Bas is 071561. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.38 hectares and falls under the 333501 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rupa Ka Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupa Ka Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Rupa Ka Bas village had a total population of 987 people, including 504 males and 483 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.64%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 987 | 504 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 85 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 334 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 170 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Rupa Ka Bas
Rupa Ka Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichroli | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Mawanda Khurd | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Sephara Gunwar | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Chundara | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Hardiya | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Dhani Dhima | North | 4.04 km |
| Napawali | South | 4.09 km |
| Lakhaki Nangal | East | 4.40 km |
| Mawanda Railway Station | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Roopawas | East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupa Ka Bas
Rupa Ka Bas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maonda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khetri to Rupa Ka Bas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Rupa Ka Bas is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupa Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupa Ka Bas 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 Rupa Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupa Ka Bas 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rupa Ka Bas
Where is Rupa Ka Bas located?
Rupa Ka Bas village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupa Ka Bas?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupa Ka Bas is Hardiya.
What is the pincode of Rupa Ka Bas?
The pincode of Rupa Ka Bas is 333501.
What is the population of Rupa Ka Bas?
Rupa Ka Bas had a total population of 987, including 504 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Rupa Ka Bas?
Rupa Ka Bas had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupa Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupa Ka Bas was 68.64%. Male literacy was 79.71% and female literacy was 57.75%.