Roopchandpur - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi

Roopchandpur is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Varanasi and around 25 km from Varanasi. Rupchand Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopchandpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopchandpur is 208957. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.25 hectares and falls under the 221101 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Roopchandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Roopchandpur

As per Census 2011, Roopchandpur village has a total population of 2,105 people, consisting of 1,113 males and 992 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,380 literate and 725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 823 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roopchandpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1051,113992
Child Population (0–6 yrs)322182140
Scheduled Castes (SC)823423400
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281414
Literate Population1,380815565
Illiterate Population725298427

Nearby Villages of Roopchandpur

Roopchandpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BahuawnSouth-East1.18 km
ParapatiNorth-West1.26 km
MohanidihNorth1.31 km
MawaiyaSouth1.45 km
LakhiEast1.54 km
JariyariNorth-East1.68 km
BharatpurSouth-West1.93 km
LakhanpurEast2.07 km
TilmapurSouth-West2.19 km
BarahimpurNorth-West2.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Roopchandpur

Roopchandpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Roopchandpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Roopchandpur is about 25 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 Roopchandpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopchandpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Roopchandpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopchandpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Roopchandpur

Where is Roopchandpur located?

Roopchandpur village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Roopchandpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Roopchandpur is Rupchand Pur.

What is the pincode of Roopchandpur?

The pincode of Roopchandpur is 221101.

What is the population of Roopchandpur?

Roopchandpur has a total population of 2,105, including 1,113 males and 992 females.

How many households are there in Roopchandpur?

There are 327 households in Roopchandpur.

What is the literacy rate in Roopchandpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopchandpur is 65.56%. Male literacy is 73.23% and female literacy is 56.96%.