Rupaspur - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Rupaspur is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Rupaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupaspur is 125933. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.46 hectares and falls under the 283136 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rupaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupaspur
As per Census 2011, Rupaspur village has a total population of 3,059 people, consisting of 1,628 males and 1,431 females. The village has 472 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 563 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,934 literate and 1,125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,059 | 1,628 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 299 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 249 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 1,934 | 1,165 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,125 | 463 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Rupaspur
Rupaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Marghati | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Gagai | South | 1.42 km |
| Adhampur | West | 1.46 km |
| Mohinipur | North | 1.56 km |
| Aronj | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Angadpur | West | 2.00 km |
| Indumai | West | 2.21 km |
| Govindpur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Naoli | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Galamai | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupaspur
Rupaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Rupaspur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Rupaspur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rupaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupaspur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rupaspur
Where is Rupaspur located?
Rupaspur village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupaspur?
Rupaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupaspur?
The pincode of Rupaspur is 283136.
What is the population of Rupaspur?
Rupaspur has a total population of 3,059, including 1,628 males and 1,431 females.
How many households are there in Rupaspur?
There are 472 households in Rupaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Rupaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupaspur is 63.22%. Male literacy is 71.56% and female literacy is 53.74%.