Rupauli village, Jhanjharpur block | Pincode 847404

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Rupauli is a village in Jhanjharpur mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar, with a population of 3,674 in 766 households. It has a literacy rate of 56.9%, which is relatively higher than many surrounding villages in the district.

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LGD code: 220686
Pincode: 847404
Post office: Jhanjharpur
Population: 3,674
Households: 766
Literacy rate: 56.9%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,104
Distance to district centre: 127 km
Distance to mandal centre: 64 km
Distance to Patna: 202 km
Distance to Kolkata: 356 km
Nearest railway station: Bakhri · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: SDH Dhamdaha · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rupauli compares

By population, Rupauli ranks #15 of 67 villages in Jhanjharpur mandal.

Literacy rate

56.9%

+7.0% vs mandal average

Rupauli: 56.9%
Jhanjharpur mandal: 49.9%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

+13 vs mandal average

Rupauli: 951
Jhanjharpur mandal: 938

Household size

people per home

4.8

Same as the mandal average

Rupauli: 4.8
Jhanjharpur mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rupauli at a glance

Rupauli is a village of 3,674 people in 766 households (Census 2011) in Jhanjharpur block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 15th-largest of 67 villages in Jhanjharpur block. Literacy is 57%, 7 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. It lies 127 km from the Madhubani district centre, 0 km from Rupauli, the nearest town, 19 km from Bakhri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 847404, served by Jhanjharpur post office; the LGD village code is 220686. The nearest hospital or health centre is SDH Dhamdaha, 17 km away. The village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 4,332 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rupauli · this village	3,674	57%	—
Rupauli · Runisaidpur	2,389	42%	0 km N
Rupauli · Saraiya	5,528	59%	0 km N
Rupauli · Marwan	1,960	56%	0 km N
Rupauli · Singheshwar	12,935	35%	0 km N
Rupauli · Parbatta	164	61%	0 km N
Rupauli · Madhepur	1,175	56%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rupauli

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 2
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: JHANJHARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Rupauli
Total area (ha): 279.6
Irrigated area (ha): 53
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rupauli

LGD code: 220686
Pincode: 847404
Post office: Jhanjharpur
Population (Census 2011): 3,674
Population (projected 2026): 4,332
Households: 766
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 56.9%
Coordinates: 25.57907°N, 87.14676°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Simri Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Jhanjharpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Rupauli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,674

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,332

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

766

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

903

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,674Census 2011
Households: 766Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,3322026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9032026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Rupauli

Mandal centre

Jhanjharpur · ≈ 64 km

≈ 2 h 11 min by car · 2 h 35 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Madhubani · ≈ 127 km

≈ 4 h 21 min by car · 5 h 10 min by bike

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Nearest town · 20,172 people

Rupauli · ≈ under 1 km

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna202 kmcapital
Kolkata356 km
Delhi1040 km
Hyderabad1277 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBakhri19 km
Hospital / PHCSDH Dhamdaha17 km
ATM / banksbi18 km
Petrol pumpMAFA Purnea (BHARAT PETROLEUM)35 km
CollegeVVIT B.Tech Building36 km
Police stationMaranga Police Thana37 km

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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
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What is the pincode of Rupauli?

The pincode of Rupauli, Jhanjharpur block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847404. The post office is Jhanjharpur.

Which post office delivers to Rupauli?

Mail for Rupauli is delivered through Jhanjharpur post office, pincode 847404, in Jhanjharpur block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rupauli located?

Rupauli is a village in Jhanjharpur block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Rupauli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rupauli village has a population of 3,674 across 766 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rupauli in?

Rupauli falls under the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rupauli in?

Rupauli falls under the Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #76) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Rupauli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rupauli village is 56.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Rupauli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rupauli village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rupauli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rupauli, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Rupauli from Madhubani district centre?

Rupauli is approximately 127 km (straight-line) from the centre of Madhubani district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rupauli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rupauli village is 220686.

Which is the nearest town to Rupauli?

Rupauli (population 20,172, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Rupauli in a straight line.

How big is Rupauli compared to other villages in Jhanjharpur block?

Rupauli ranks 15 of 67 villages in Jhanjharpur block by Census 2011 population (3,674 residents).

How far is Rupauli from Patna?

Rupauli is about 202 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 262 km.

How far is Rupauli from Kolkata?

Rupauli is about 356 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 463 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rupauli?

Bakhri is the nearest railway station to Rupauli, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rupauli?

SDH Dhamdaha is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rupauli, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rupauli?

sbi is the nearest ATM or bank to Rupauli, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rupauli?

MAFA Purnea (BHARAT PETROLEUM) is the nearest petrol pump to Rupauli, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Who is the MLA of Rupauli?

Rupauli falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar Singh (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Rupauli?

Rupauli is in Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Rupauli in 2026?

Rupauli is estimated at 4,332 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,674 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rupauli in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Rupauli in Madhubani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)