Rupau is an inhabited village in Roh Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257797, the Census 2011 record lists 5,348 people in 785 households and the reported area is 432 hectares. The local references include Vikhampur Gram Panchayat, Roh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 21 km.
In short:
Rupau is a village in Roh Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257797 and 5,348 people in 785 households.
Village Code257797
Population5,348
Households785
Area432 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Detailed village profile
Rupau at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,348 people, 432 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Rupau, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Rupau falls under Roh Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 257797.
The record lists 5,348 people living in 785 households.
The reported village area is 432 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Rupau
Census Village Code
257797
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Roh
Sub-district Census Code
01517
CD Block
Roh
Gram Panchayat
Vikhampur
Households
785
Population
5,348
Male Population
2,757
Female Population
2,591
Sex Ratio
939.79
Area
432 hectares
Area
4.32 sq km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,237.96 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.81 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.96%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share79.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Rupau in the official administrative record. Census village code 257797, Vikhampur Gram Panchayat and Roh CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01517
Village Census Code
257797
CD Block Code
0505
Gram Panchayat Code
14
CD Block Name
Roh
Gram Panchayat Name
Vikhampur
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Rupau, about 21 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 21 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Roh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
21 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nawada
Distance within State/UT
21 km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
432 hectares
Area
4.32 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,348 people in 785 households, with 2,757 male residents and 2,591 female residents. The average household size is 6.81, and SC share is 24.96% and ST share is 0% for Rupau. Population density works out to about 1,237.96 people per sq km.
Total Households
785
Total Population
5,348
Male Population
2,757
Female Population
2,591
Sex Ratio
939.79
Average Household Size
6.81
SC Population
1,335
SC Male Population
713
SC Female Population
622
SC Population Share
24.96
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Rupau list 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rupau include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
157.51 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Rupau include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Rupau include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Commercial Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Rupau show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 222.42 hectares and irrigated land is 177.77 hectares (79.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.18
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
4.97 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.14 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.06 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
188.23 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
222.42
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
44.65 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
177.77
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20.26 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Rupau is in Roh Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Rupau village in?
Rupau village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Rupau village in?
Rupau village is in Bihar.
Which block is Rupau under?
Rupau comes under Roh Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Rupau?
The Census village code of Rupau is 257797.
Which Gram Panchayat is Rupau under?
Rupau is listed under Vikhampur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Roh.
What is the population of Rupau village?
The village record lists 5,348 people and 785 households for Rupau.
How many households are in Rupau village?
The village record lists 785 households for Rupau.
What is the male and female population of Rupau?
The record lists 2,757 male residents and 2,591 female residents for Rupau.
What is the sex ratio of Rupau village?
The sex ratio of Rupau is 939.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Rupau village?
The reported geographical area of Rupau is 432 hectares.
What is the population density of Rupau village?
The approximate population density of Rupau is 1,237.96 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Rupau?
The nearest town listed for Rupau is Nawada, about 21 km away.
How far is Rupau from the district headquarters?
Rupau is about 21 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Rupau from the sub-district headquarters?
Rupau is about 7 km from Roh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Rupau?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Rupau.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Rupau?
For Rupau, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 222.42 hectares and irrigated land is 177.77 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Rupau.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.