Roopapur - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Roopapur is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Rupapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopapur is 134857. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.23 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode.
Roopapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopapur
According to the 2011 Census, Roopapur village had a total population of 649 people, including 361 males and 288 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 798 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.38%, with male literacy at 40.70% and female literacy at 22.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 649 | 361 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 76 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 116 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 245 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Roopapur
Roopapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhuknera | South | 0.58 km |
| Dulramai | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Chamarpura T. Dulramai | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Milkiya Zurra | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Peetar Mau | East | 1.36 km |
| Haar Chapri | North | 1.37 km |
| Milkiya Shahmat | South | 1.59 km |
| Nagla Kishun | West | 1.72 km |
| Goojarpura | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Hamirpur Chakrena | North | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopapur
Roopapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Roopapur is about 40 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 Roopapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roopapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roopapur
Where is Roopapur located?
Roopapur village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roopapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopapur is Rupapur.
What is the pincode of Roopapur?
The pincode of Roopapur is 242221.
What is the population of Roopapur?
Roopapur had a total population of 649, including 361 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Roopapur?
Roopapur had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roopapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopapur was 32.38%. Male literacy was 40.70% and female literacy was 22.36%.