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About Rupni Village

Rupni is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,319, made up of 666 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rupni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Bashant Rai
Pincode 814155
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 1,319
Male Population 666
Female Population 653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
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 Rupni compares

By the 2011 count Rupni is the 30th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Rupni

Rupni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rupni 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 Rupni from other places

Rupni lies about 22 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 19 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 Rupni
Tehsil headquarters Bashant Rai 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Bela 19 km
District headquarters Godda 22 km

Villages closest to Rupni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Rupni

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupni village had a population of 1,319. That makes it the 30th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Rupni village has 666 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupni has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Rupni is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rupni covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rupni falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rupni is Bela, about 19 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 Rupni.

Rupni is about 22 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupni is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 3.4 km away. Bela is about 19 km away. Godda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsiya (under 2 km), Bhatta (under 2 km) and Baniyadih (under 2 km).

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

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