Rooppur - Gadarpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Rooppur is a village situated in the Gadarpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Rooppur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rooppur is 056018. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.33 hectares and falls under the 263152 pincode. Gadarpur is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Gadarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rooppur
According to the 2011 Census, Rooppur village had a total population of 477 people, including 244 males and 233 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.25%, with male literacy at 77.94% and female literacy at 54.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
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 | 477 | 244 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 164 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 159 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 85 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Rooppur
Rooppur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rooppur
Rooppur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rooppur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarpur to Rooppur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Rooppur is about 28 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gadarpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rooppur?
Rooppur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rooppur?
The pincode of Rooppur is 263152.
What is the population of Rooppur?
Rooppur had a total population of 477, including 244 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Rooppur?
Rooppur had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rooppur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rooppur was 66.25%. Male literacy was 77.94% and female literacy was 54.08%.