Rupaspur, Firozabad

Rupaspur
Village
Map showing Rupaspur in Firozabad block
Rupaspur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°09′17″N 78°21′17″E / 27.15472°N 78.35479°E / 27.15472; 78.35479
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFirozabad
TehsilFirozabad
Area
 • Total
1.187 km2 (0.458 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
1,621
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Rupaspur (Rūpaspur) is a village in Firozabad block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,621, in 267 households.

Geography

Rupaspur is located a short distance west of Firozabad, to the south of the main line of the Northern Railway.[2]

Demographics

As of 2011, Rupaspur had a population of 1,621, in 267 households.[1]: 119  This population was 54.2% male (878) and 45.8% female (743). The 0–6 age group numbered 248 (136 male and 112 female), making up 15.3% of the total population. 605 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 37.3% of the total.[3]: 110–1 

The 1981 census recorded Rupaspur as having a population of 584 people (326 male and 258 female), in 89 households and 89 physical houses.[4]: 192–3 

The 1961 census recorded Rupaspur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 652 people (356 male and 296 female), in 101 households and 75 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 301 acres.[5]: xciv 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Rupaspur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a public library but no post office; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 119–24 

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ Survey of India (2005). Open Series Map No. G44A8 (Universal Transverse Mercator projection) (1st ed.). 1:50,000.
  3. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-B: Village & Town Directory, District Agra (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  5. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (22 - Agra District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)