# Rupapur Village, Paliganj, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Paliganj, Patna 

# Rupapur

Rupapur is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,351 people in 231 households**, the 71st largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,351people (2011)
- 231households
- 63.1%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Rupapur PIN code and other codes

Rupapur falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDahiya
- Community development blockPaliganj
- Census village code245811

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rupapur from nearby towns?

- Paliganj (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)64 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rupapur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Rupapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paliganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rupapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 75% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rupapur

Of every 100 households in Rupapur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rupapur · ■ Paliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**52%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rupapur?

■ Rupapur · ■ Paliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1124**

**943

Working population ****30.7%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 46.6% for women. 45% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (32%) · **■** Household industry 21 (5%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 189 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paliganj

- Kansopur1,393 people
- Kharanti Kutbi1,382 people
- Raghunathpur1,377 people
- Torni1,363 people
- Bauwan1,305 people
- Kauri1,286 people
- Thakuri1,271 people
- Ghurna Bigha1,218 people

[All 117 villages in Paliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/paliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rupapur from Patna?64 km by road
- What is the population of Rupapur?1,351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rupapur in?Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rupapur?63.1% (Census 2011)