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About Rupalon Village

Rupalon is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,683, made up of 881 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rupalon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupalon village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141421
Area (hectares) 671 hectares
Population 1,683
Male Population 881
Female Population 802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rupalon compares

By the 2011 count Rupalon is the 29th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 671 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Rupalon

Rupalon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rupalon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Rupalon from other places

Rupalon lies about 28 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Jaspalon, about 2.9 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 Rupalon
Nearest railway station Jaspalon 2.9 km
Nearest town Dorāha 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 9.6 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 28 km

Villages closest to Rupalon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupalon village had a population of 1,683. That makes it the 29th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Rupalon village has 881 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupalon has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Rupalon is 141421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rupalon covers 671 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rupalon falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rupalon is Jaspalon, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rupalon.

Rupalon is about 28 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rupalon is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Jaspalon is about 2.9 km away. Dorāha is about 8.5 km away. Samrala is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sultanpur (under 2 km), Majli Kalan (1.8 km) and Majli Khurd (2.4 km).

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

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