Main district library plus branch and mobile units, free for on-site reading and lending to members.
Rupnagar has 1.3 public libraries per 10 lakh population, behind the typical district. 12.1% of women read a newspaper regularly, close to the typical district. 59.1% use the internet, better than the typical district. The Public Library remains one of the few free, physical spaces for reading and study in the district.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 82% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Rupnagar, which ranks 6 of 23 in Punjab for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 54.3 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young men using the internet at 88.2%, while it lags on young men who read a newspaper regularly at 15.5%.