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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
rakesh kumar
Contact: 96****0529
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- LGD code
- 482868
- Pincode
- 466116
- Post office
- Ashta
- Population
- 1,123
- Households
- 244
- Literacy rate
- 55.7%
- Sex ratio
- 872 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 571
- Distance to district centre
- 48 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 84 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 585 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jabri · 41 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Siddharth Hospital, Sehore · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Rupeta compares
By population, Rupeta ranks #57 of 195 villages in Ashta mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.7%
−1.8% vs mandal average
- Rupeta
- 55.7%
- Ashta mandal
- 57.5%
- Sehore district
- 59.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
872
−55 vs mandal average
- Rupeta
- 872
- Ashta mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Rupeta
- 4.6
- Ashta mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rupeta at a glance
Rupeta is a village of 1,123 people in 244 households (Census 2011) in Ashta tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 57th-largest of 195 villages in Ashta tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 872 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Sehore district centre, 41 km from Jabri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 466116, served by Ashta post office; the LGD village code is 482868. The nearest hospital or health centre is Siddharth Hospital, Sehore, 9 km away. The sarpanch is rakesh kumar, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 1,324 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rupeta · this village | 1,123 | 56% | — |
| Mirjapur · Ashta | 498 | 62% | 1.1 km NE |
| Bherupur · Ashta | 942 | 50% | 1.3 km SE |
| Pardi Khedi · Ashta | 921 | 51% | 2.1 km S |
| Barkheda · Ashta | 1,425 | 59% | 2.7 km SE |
| Pagariya Chor · Ashta | 1,687 | 51% | 2.7 km E |
| Badia Hat · Khudel | 1,145 | 47% | 3.8 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rupeta
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ASHTA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 57
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 546.82
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 292.72
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Rupeta
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Rupeta
- LGD code
- 482868
- Pincode
- 466116
- Post office
- Ashta
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,123
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,324
- Households
- 244
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 872
- Literacy rate
- 55.7%
- Coordinates
- 23.00112°N, 76.63884°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dewas
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ashta
- Member of Parliament
- Mahendra Solanki
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Gopal Singh Engineer
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- rakesh kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Ashta
Getting there
How to reach Rupeta
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal84 kmcapital
- Mumbai585 km
- Delhi627 km
- Hyderabad654 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJabri41 km
- Bus stoppurana bus station9 km
- Hospital / PHCSiddharth Hospital, Sehore9 km
- Petrol pumpmukati petrol pump9 km
- CollegeVellore Institute of Technology - VIT Bhopal23 km
- Police stationSikandar bazaar police station9 km
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Villages near Rupeta
Other villages in Ashta mandal
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- Khamkheda (Baijnath)
- Seoda
- Nipaniya Kalan
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- Khacharod
- Bager
- Kannod Mirzi
- Pagariya Hat
- Arniya Johri
- Singarchori
- Gawa Kheda
- Nogaon
- Khajuriya Kasam
- Baijnath
- Mugli
- Khamkheda Ashta
- Dupadiya
- Bafapur (Wafapur)
- Rampura Kalan
- Neelbad
- Jasmat
- Aroliya Ashta
- Bhuphod
- Bamuliya Bhati
- Dabri
- Rolagaon
- Haraj Khedi
- Pagariya Chor
- Lasudiya Khas
- Hakimabad
- Mubarakpur
- Bapcha
- Bapcha Baramad
- Chhapar
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)