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About Ropru Village

Ropru is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 66 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ropru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ropru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176121
Area (hectares) 70.51 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 66
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ropru compares

By the 2011 count Ropru is the 148th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 70.51 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ropru

Ropru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ropru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ropru from other places

Ropru lies about 27 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, 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 Ropru
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 12 km
District headquarters Mandi 27 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 55 km

Villages closest to Ropru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ropru village had a population of 132. That makes it the 148th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Ropru village has 66 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ropru has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ropru is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ropru covers 70.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ropru falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ropru is Summer Hill, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ropru.

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

Ropru is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Padhar is about 12 km away. Mandi is about 27 km away. Summer Hill 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 Shilag (1.6 km), D P F Jharwar (3.5 km) and D P F Lachkandi (5.0 km).

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

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