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About Rupudi Village

Rupudi is a small village in Purbi Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 108 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rupudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupudi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Purbi Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 55.05 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 108
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rupudi compares

By the 2011 count Rupudi is the 62nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 636 residents. Its 55.05 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Rupudi

Rupudi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rupudi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rupudi from other places

Rupudi lies about 49 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 6.9 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 Rupudi
Nearest railway station Jamtara 6.9 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Purbi Tundi 32 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 49 km

Villages closest to Rupudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purbi Tundi 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 Rupudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupudi village had a population of 215. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 636 residents.

Rupudi village has 108 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupudi has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Rupudi is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rupudi covers 55.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rupudi falls under Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rupudi is Jamtara, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rupudi.

Rupudi is about 49 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupudi is in Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Jamtara is about 6.9 km away. Jāmtāra is about 6.9 km away. Purbi Tundi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barayatanr (8.0 km), Chururia (8.1 km) and Hariharpur (9.1 km).

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

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