Rupowal Explained

Rupowal
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:31.0866°N 75.697°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Jalandhar
Government Type:Panchayat raj
Governing Body:Gram panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:240
Population Total:997[1]
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Note:Sex ratio 506/491 /
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:144037
Iso Code:IN-PB

Rupowal is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 5.2 km from Rurka Kalan, 15 km from Phillaur, 41 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 126 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).[2]

Transport

Bilga railway station is the nearest train station however, Phillaur Junction train station is 14.5 km away from the village. The village is 44.3 km away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 137 km away in Amritsar.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rupowal Population per Census 2011. census2011.co.in.
  2. Web site: About the village . villageinfo.in.