Roopbas - Niwai, Tonk
Roopbas is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Palai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopbas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopbas is 092862. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.62 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Roopbas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopbas
As per Census 2011, Roopbas village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 244 males and 196 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roopbas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 244 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 153 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 91 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Roopbas
Roopbas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharajpura | North | 1.22 km |
| Chainpura | East | 1.84 km |
| Palei | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Chorpura | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Jaisinghpura | East | 3.14 km |
| Sangarampura | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Jhujharpura | West | 3.60 km |
| Aliyabad | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Naya Mauja Jaisinghpura | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Bahakwa | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopbas
Roopbas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Roopbas is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Roopbas is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roopbas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopbas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roopbas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopbas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Roopbas
Where is Roopbas located?
Roopbas village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roopbas?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopbas is Palai.
What is the pincode of Roopbas?
The pincode of Roopbas is 304021.
What is the population of Roopbas?
Roopbas has a total population of 440, including 244 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Roopbas?
There are 93 households in Roopbas.
What is the literacy rate in Roopbas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopbas is 52.27%. Male literacy is 62.70% and female literacy is 39.29%.