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Rupsimuli

Dubrajpur mandal
Pincode 731123
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Festival

Durga Puja

Rupsimuli observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

16 Oct

Temples near Rupsimuli

  • Balajuri Khageswarnath Shiva temple · 2.2 km
  • Pahareshwar Kali temple · 4.6 km
  • Shiv Mandir · 4.6 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Dubrajpur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Dubrajpur mandal is Shiv Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Rupsimuli itself.

Durga Puja in West Bengal

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Rupsimuli is a village in Dubrajpur mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal. It has a population of 1,162 across 255 households with a literacy rate of 55.5%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BINAY BAGDI
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LGD code
318201
Pincode
731123
Post office
Dubrajpur
Population
1,162
Households
255
Literacy rate
55.5%
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000♂
Workers
329
Distance to district centre
38 km
Distance to mandal centre
7 km
Distance to Kolkata
173 km
Distance to Delhi
1143 km
Nearest railway station
Dubrajpur · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Glocal Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Rupsimuli compares

By population, Rupsimuli ranks #51 of 226 villages in Dubrajpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.5%
−3.7% vs mandal average
Rupsimuli
55.5%
Dubrajpur mandal
59.2%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
956
+4 vs mandal average
Rupsimuli
956
Dubrajpur mandal
952
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.1 vs mandal average
Rupsimuli
4.6
Dubrajpur mandal
4.5

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

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Rupsimuli at a glance

Rupsimuli is a village of 1,162 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Dubrajpur block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 51st-largest of 226 villages in Dubrajpur block. Literacy is 56%, 4 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Birbhum district centre, 7 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 3 km from Dubrajpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731123, served by Dubrajpur post office; the LGD village code is 318201. The nearest hospital or health centre is Glocal Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is BINAY BAGDI, and the village votes in Dubrajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anup Kumar Saha. The population is estimated at 1,300 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Rupsimuli · this village1,16256%—
Panditpur · Dubrajpur1,22169%0.6 km SE
Panditpur · Balurghat1,93262%0.6 km SE
Dangalpara · Ranishwar26236%0.7 km W
Kaythanpur · Dubrajpur1,53962%0.9 km W
Hosenabad · Midnapore2,20168%1 km NW
Hosenabad · Kalna - I81668%1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rupsimuli

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)
15
Power hours (winter)
17
Primary school
0
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
140.28
Irrigated area (ha)
16
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Rupsimuli

LGD code
318201
Pincode
731123
Post office
Dubrajpur
Population (Census 2011)
1,162
Population (projected 2026)
1,300
Households
255
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
956
Literacy rate
55.5%
Coordinates
23.82511°N, 87.35838°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dubrajpur
Member of Parliament
Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anup Kumar Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BINAY BAGDI
Block / Mandal
Dubrajpur
Getting there

How to reach Rupsimuli

Mandal centre
Dubrajpur · ≈ 6.8 km
≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 38 km
≈ 1 h 17 min by car · 1 h 32 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,430 people
Pratappur · ≈ 7.4 km
≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata173 kmcapital
  • Delhi1143 km
  • Hyderabad1168 km
  • Chennai1408 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDubrajpur3 km
  • Bus stopপাওয়ার হাউস মোর5 km
  • Hospital / PHCGlocal Hospital5 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank19 km
  • Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump19 km
  • CollegeB.C. Roy College of polytecnic33 km
  • Police stationUkhra Out Post23 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Rupsimuli

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Rupsimuli

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🏫Dubrajpur shree shree Saradeswari vidyamandir for girlsSchool3.3 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • 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)
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