About Rupal Village

Rupal is a large village in Himatnagar tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,988, made up of 1,587 males and 1,401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1341.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rupal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupal village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Himatnagar
Pincode	383030
Area (hectares)	1341.46 hectares
Population	2,988
Male Population	1,587
Female Population	1,401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rupal compares

By the 2011 count Rupal is the 20th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 1341.46 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Rupal

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

Rupal lies about 51 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Viravada, about 7.9 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 Rupal
Nearest railway station	Viravada	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Himatnagar	17 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	51 km

Villages closest to Rupal

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

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Common questions about Rupal

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupal village had a population of 2,988. That makes it the 20th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Rupal village has 1,587 males and 1,401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupal has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Rupal is 383030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rupal covers 1341.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rupal falls under Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rupal is Viravada, about 7.9 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 Rupal.

Rupal is about 51 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupal is in Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Viravada is about 7.9 km away. Himatnagar is about 17 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.