Rupuisar - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Rupuisar is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Radhamohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupuisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupuisar is 327496. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.93 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rupuisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupuisar
As per Census 2011, Rupuisar village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 208 males and 180 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupuisar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 208 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 108 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 158 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 50 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Rupuisar
Rupuisar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amrita Para | South | 1.20 km |
| Beloa | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Beshia | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Fatepur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bara | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Brindabanpur | West | 2.74 km |
| Maugram | East | 2.83 km |
| Methra | South | 2.90 km |
| Isabpur | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupuisar
Rupuisar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mankar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| 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 Sonamukhi to Rupuisar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupuisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupuisar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rupuisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupuisar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupuisar
Where is Rupuisar located?
Rupuisar village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupuisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupuisar is Radhamohanpur.
What is the pincode of Rupuisar?
The pincode of Rupuisar is 722207.
What is the population of Rupuisar?
Rupuisar has a total population of 388, including 208 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Rupuisar?
There are 85 households in Rupuisar.
What is the literacy rate in Rupuisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupuisar is 68.30%. Male literacy is 75.96% and female literacy is 59.44%.