About Rupewali Village

Rupewali is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 536 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rupewali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupewali village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144701
Area (hectares)	312 hectares
Population	1,027
Male Population	536
Female Population	491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rupewali compares

By the 2011 count Rupewali is the 46th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Rupewali

Rupewali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rupewali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rupewali from other places

Rupewali lies about 32 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaira, about 5.1 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 Rupewali
Nearest railway station	Mulewal Khaira	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	7.5 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	15 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	32 km

Villages closest to Rupewali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupewali village had a population of 1,027. That makes it the 46th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Rupewali village has 536 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupewali has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Rupewali is 144701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rupewali covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rupewali falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rupewali is Mulewal Khaira, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rupewali.

Rupewali is about 32 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupewali is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Mulewal Khaira is about 5.1 km away. Shahkot is about 7.5 km away. Nakodar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.