Roopawas - Neem Ka Thana, Sikar
Roopawas is a village situated in the Neem Ka Thana tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 95 km from Sikar. Nawanda Railway Station serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopawas is 082210. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 332711 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Roopawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neem ka thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopawas
As per Census 2011, Roopawas village has a total population of 2,105 people, consisting of 1,100 males and 1,005 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,348 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roopawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,105 | 1,100 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,348 | 812 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 288 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Roopawas
Roopawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Natha Ki Nangal | East | 1.88 km |
| Mawanda Railway Station | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Baniyala Nagar | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Dungarwas | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Lakhaki Nangal | North | 2.66 km |
| Mawanda Khurd | West | 2.87 km |
| Jatala | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Jhalra | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Chundara | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Kunwara | East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopawas
Roopawas 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 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Neem-ka-thana to Roopawas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Roopawas is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roopawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopawas 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Roopawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Roopawas
Where is Roopawas located?
Roopawas village is located in Neem Ka Thana Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roopawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopawas is Nawanda Railway Station.
What is the pincode of Roopawas?
The pincode of Roopawas is 332711.
What is the population of Roopawas?
Roopawas has a total population of 2,105, including 1,100 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Roopawas?
There are 336 households in Roopawas.
What is the literacy rate in Roopawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopawas is 64.04%. Male literacy is 73.82% and female literacy is 53.33%.