Rooppur - Misrikh, Sitapur
Rooppur is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Rausinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rooppur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rooppur is 137285. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.01 hectares and falls under the 261403 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rooppur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rooppur
According to the 2011 Census, Rooppur village had a total population of 769 people, including 424 males and 345 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 814 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.77%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 53.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 769 | 424 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 279 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 145 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Rooppur
Rooppur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Ravsinghpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Tarasawa | South | 1.29 km |
| Laskarpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Gharvas Para Khurd | West | 1.53 km |
| Gharvas Para Kalan | West | 2.00 km |
| Lohangpur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Jihura | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Uttar Dhawana | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Udaipur Paxmi | East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rooppur
Rooppur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Rooppur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Rooppur is about 27 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 Rooppur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rooppur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rooppur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rooppur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rooppur
Where is Rooppur located?
Rooppur village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rooppur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rooppur is Rausinghpur.
What is the pincode of Rooppur?
The pincode of Rooppur is 261403.
What is the population of Rooppur?
Rooppur had a total population of 769, including 424 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Rooppur?
Rooppur had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rooppur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rooppur was 66.77%. Male literacy was 77.50% and female literacy was 53.31%.