Rooppura - Sapotra, Karauli
Rooppura is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Ekat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rooppura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rooppura is 076959. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.53 hectares and falls under the 322203 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Rooppura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rooppura
As per Census 2011, Rooppura village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 275 males and 229 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rooppura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 275 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 122 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 187 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 88 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Rooppura
Rooppura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pardampura | South | 0.76 km |
| Ekat | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Madhorajpura | East | 2.01 km |
| Ganwda | East | 3.21 km |
| Kiradi | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Baroda | North | 3.66 km |
| Gordhanpura | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Dhokalpur | East | 4.11 km |
| Neemoda | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Hadoti | South-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rooppura
Rooppura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nomoda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Rooppura is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rooppura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rooppura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rooppura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rooppura 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 Rooppura
Where is Rooppura located?
Rooppura village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rooppura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rooppura is Ekat.
What is the pincode of Rooppura?
The pincode of Rooppura is 322203.
What is the population of Rooppura?
Rooppura has a total population of 504, including 275 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Rooppura?
There are 100 households in Rooppura.
What is the literacy rate in Rooppura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rooppura is 56.94%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 43.67%.