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About Rupan Chak Village

Rupan Chak is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,319, made up of 657 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares.

Rupan Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupan Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 1,319
Male Population 657
Female Population 662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rupan Chak compares

By the 2011 count Rupan Chak is the 40th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Rupan Chak

Rupan Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rupan Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rupan Chak from other places

Rupan Chak lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rupan Chak
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 13 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 16 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Rupan Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurua tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rupan Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupan Chak village had a population of 1,319. That makes it the 40th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Rupan Chak village has 657 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupan Chak has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Rupan Chak covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rupan Chak falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rupan Chak is Guraru, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rupan Chak.

Rupan Chak is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupan Chak is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 3.3 km away. Guraru is about 13 km away. Sherghāti is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balgobind Chak (under 2 km), Barma Chak (under 2 km) and Bazid Chak (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rupan Chak today is likely to be higher.

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