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About Rupan Chhap Village

Rupan Chhap is one of the larger villages in Barauli tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,823, made up of 3,581 males and 3,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266 hectares hectares.

Rupan Chhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupan Chhap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Barauli
Area (hectares) 266 hectares
Population 6,823
Male Population 3,581
Female Population 3,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rupan Chhap compares

By the 2011 count Rupan Chhap is the 9th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 266 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Rupan Chhap

Rupan Chhap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rupan Chhap 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rupan Chhap from other places

Rupan Chhap lies about 14 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 5.1 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 Chhap
Tehsil headquarters Barauli 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Ratan Sarai 5.1 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 14 km

Villages closest to Rupan Chhap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barauli 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 Chhap

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupan Chhap village had a population of 6,823. That makes it the 9th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Rupan Chhap village has 3,581 males and 3,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupan Chhap has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Rupan Chhap covers 266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rupan Chhap falls under Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rupan Chhap is Ratan Sarai, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chhap.

Rupan Chhap is about 14 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupan Chhap is in Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district. Barauli is about 4.5 km away. Ratan Sarai is about 5.1 km away. Gopalganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diara Rupan Chhap (under 2 km), Dharwa (under 2 km) and Mirzapur (under 2 km).

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

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