Roopahera - Kanwas, Kota
Roopahera is a village situated in the Kanwas tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Sangod and around 45 km from Kota. Jhalri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopahera is 102456. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.52 hectares and falls under the 325602 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Roopahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roopahera
According to the 2011 Census, Roopahera village had a total population of 1,411 people, including 719 males and 692 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 84.25% and female literacy at 56.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,411 | 719 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 141 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 508 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 211 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Roopahera
Roopahera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panahera | South | 1.17 km |
| Mandoohera | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Palahera | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Kheri | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Jhalari | West | 3.35 km |
| Ghanahera | East | 3.51 km |
| Nahariya | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Sarola | South | 3.67 km |
| Mamor | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Chanawata | North-East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopahera
Roopahera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangod to Roopahera is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Roopahera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roopahera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopahera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roopahera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopahera 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Roopahera
Where is Roopahera located?
Roopahera village is located in Kanwas Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Roopahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopahera is Jhalri.
What is the pincode of Roopahera?
The pincode of Roopahera is 325602.
What is the population of Roopahera?
Roopahera had a total population of 1,411, including 719 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Roopahera?
Roopahera had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roopahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopahera was 70.54%. Male literacy was 84.25% and female literacy was 56.59%.