Where is Rupau village located?
Rupau is in Roh Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Rupau Village
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.
Village Code257797
Population5,348
Households785
Area432 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
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
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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Data Sources and Verification
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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 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 kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.81 peopleCalculated 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.