Ruppur - Khoyrasol, Birbhum
Ruppur is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 31.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Barrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruppur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruppur is 318450. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.25 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode.
Ruppur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ruppur
According to the 2011 Census, Ruppur village had a total population of 16 people, including 8 males and 8 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Ruppur
Ruppur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalajuri | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Gangpur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Kankartala | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Paschim Sibpur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Rasa | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Panjeala | East | 1.85 km |
| Ilamkuri | North | 2.08 km |
| Khajuria | West | 2.17 km |
| Sahapur | East | 2.49 km |
| Bhadulia | East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ruppur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ruppur. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Suri to Ruppur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruppur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruppur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ruppur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruppur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ruppur
Where is Ruppur located?
Ruppur village is located in Khoyrasol Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ruppur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ruppur is Barrah.
What is the pincode of Ruppur?
The pincode of Ruppur is 731125.
What is the population of Ruppur?
Ruppur had a total population of 16, including 8 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Ruppur?
Ruppur had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruppur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruppur was 86.67%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.