Rupmari - Hingalganj, North 24 Parganas
Rupmari is a village situated in the Hingalganj subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.7 km from Hingalganj. Rupamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupmari is 323987. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.32 hectares and falls under the 743435 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Rupmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupmari
According to the 2011 Census, Rupmari village had a total population of 4,717 people, including 2,392 males and 2,325 females, living in 1,131 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.97%, with male literacy at 87.95% and female literacy at 71.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,961, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,875.
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 | 4,717 | 2,392 | 2,325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 260 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,961 | 985 | 976 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,875 | 943 | 932 |
| Literate Population | 3,362 | 1,875 | 1,487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 517 | 838 |
Nearby Villages of Rupmari
Rupmari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumirmari | West | 1.85 km |
| Ambaria | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Purbba Khejurbaria | North | 2.75 km |
| Bainara | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Banstala | South | 3.14 km |
| Sandelerbil | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Bara Sehara | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Paschim Khejurbaria | North | 3.42 km |
| Radhanagar | West | 3.56 km |
| Tongtala | South-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupmari
Rupmari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hasanabad, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Taki to Rupmari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rupmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rupmari
Where is Rupmari located?
Rupmari village is located in Hingalganj Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupmari is Rupamari.
What is the pincode of Rupmari?
The pincode of Rupmari is 743435.
What is the population of Rupmari?
Rupmari had a total population of 4,717, including 2,392 males and 2,325 females.
How many households are there in Rupmari?
Rupmari had 1,131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupmari was 79.97%. Male literacy was 87.95% and female literacy was 71.77%.