Rupganj

Rupganj is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Rupganj village. As per 2009 stats, Molandighi is the gram panchayat of Rupganj village.

Here you can discover what makes Rupganj unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Rupganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Rupganj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rupganj is 318830. The village spans a total geographical area of 463.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713380. Durgapur is nearest town to Rupganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rupganj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Rupganj

Population of Rupganj

According to the 2011 Census, Rupganj has a total population of about 1,372, with approximately 745 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.14%, with male literacy at about 77.99% and female literacy near 63.00%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rupganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rupganj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rupganj. As per the 2011 stats, Rupganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Rupganj

Knowing the nearby villages of Rupganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rupganj.

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