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
According to the 2011 Census, Rooppura village had a total population of 504 people, including 275 males and 229 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 76.95% and female literacy at 51.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 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 had a total population of 504, including 275 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Rooppura?
Rooppura had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rooppura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rooppura was 65.68%. Male literacy was 76.95% and female literacy was 51.55%.