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About Rooppur Village

Rooppur is a mid sized village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 284 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rooppur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rooppur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Pincode 202141
Area (hectares) 182.95 hectares
Population 559
Male Population 284
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Rooppur compares

By the 2011 count Rooppur is the 151st largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 182.95 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Rooppur

Rooppur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rooppur 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 Rooppur from other places

Rooppur lies about 31 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 18 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 Rooppur
Tehsil headquarters Khair 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Danwar 18 km
District headquarters Aligarh 31 km

Villages closest to Rooppur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rooppur village had a population of 559. That makes it the 151st largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Rooppur village has 284 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rooppur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Rooppur is 202141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rooppur covers 182.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rooppur falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rooppur is Danwar, about 18 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 Rooppur.

Rooppur is about 31 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rooppur is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 7.8 km away. Danwar is about 18 km away. Aligarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagala Assoo (under 2 km), Resari (1.9 km) and Dharmpur (2.2 km).

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

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