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About Rukndi Village

Rukndi is a mid sized village in Goh tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,300, made up of 716 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukndi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukndi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Goh
Pincode 824203
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 1,300
Male Population 716
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rukndi compares

By the 2011 count Rukndi is the 58th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Rukndi

Rukndi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rukndi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rukndi from other places

Rukndi lies about 33 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rukndi
Tehsil headquarters Goh 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Rafiganj 11 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 33 km

Villages closest to Rukndi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rukndi

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukndi village had a population of 1,300. That makes it the 58th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Rukndi village has 716 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukndi has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Rukndi is 824203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukndi covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rukndi falls under Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rukndi is Rafiganj, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rukndi.

Rukndi is about 33 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rukndi is in Goh tehsil of Aurangabad district. Goh is about 7.3 km away. Rafiganj is about 11 km away. Aurangabad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajapur (under 2 km), Jhikatia (under 2 km) and Jhikatia Arazi (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rukndi today is likely to be higher.

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