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About Rupakheda Village

Rupakheda is a large village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,166, made up of 1,622 males and 1,544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rupakheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupakheda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389190
Area (hectares) 650.53 hectares
Population 3,166
Male Population 1,622
Female Population 1,544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rupakheda compares

By the 2011 count Rupakheda is the 48th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 650.53 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Rupakheda

Rupakheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rupakheda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Rupakheda from other places

Rupakheda lies about 62 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 55 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 Rupakheda
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 30 km
Nearest town Jhālod 30 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 55 km
District headquarters Dohad 62 km

Villages closest to Rupakheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupakheda village had a population of 3,166. That makes it the 48th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Rupakheda village has 1,622 males and 1,544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupakheda has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Rupakheda is 389190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rupakheda covers 650.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rupakheda falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rupakheda is Jekot, about 55 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rupakheda.

Rupakheda is about 62 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupakheda is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Jhalod is about 30 km away. Jhālod is about 30 km away. Jekot is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheda (under 2 km), Chandana Muvada (2.4 km) and Boda Dungar (7.1 km).

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

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