Rupper Kalan | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 33°16′00″N 72°52′47″E / 33.2668°N 72.8796°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Rawalpindi District |
| Tehsil | Rawalpindi Tehsil |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Rupper Kallan (روپڑ کلاں) is a village located in Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is situated near Chak Beli Khan and falls under the jurisdiction of Rawalpindi Tehsil.
Rupper Kallan is located south of the city of Rawalpindi, in the Pothohar region. It is accessible by road from Chak Beli Khan and nearby rural settlements. The area has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters.
| Location | Distance (approx.) |
|---|---|
| Chak Beli Khan | 12 km |
| Rawalpindi | 50 km |
| Islamabad | 60 km |
| Chakwal | 45 km |
The residents of Rupper Kallan primarily speak Punjabi and Urdu. Sunni Islam is the predominant religion.
The village has a government-run primary school. Basic services such as electricity supply are available, while more extensive facilities are available in Chak Beli Khan and Rawalpindi.
Rupper Kallan is home to the Rupper Sharif Darbar, a local Sufi shrine affiliated with the Naqshbandi spiritual order. The shrine was established by Shaikh Ahmad Ji Usmani, a disciple in the Naqshbandi lineage. It remains a local religious center, with custodianship continuing through his descendants.