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About Rukunchak Village

Rukunchak is a small village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 252 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukunchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukunchak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Rafiganj
Pincode 824125
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 252
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Rukunchak compares

By the 2011 count Rukunchak is the 167th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Rukunchak

Rukunchak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rukunchak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rukunchak from other places

Rukunchak lies about 27 km from Aurangabad. 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 Rukunchak
Tehsil headquarters Rafiganj 3.5 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 27 km

Villages closest to Rukunchak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rafiganj 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 Rukunchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukunchak village had a population of 496. That makes it the 167th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Rukunchak village has 252 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukunchak has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Rukunchak is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukunchak covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rukunchak falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Rukunchak notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Rukunchak is about 27 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rukunchak is in Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Rafiganj is about 3.5 km away. Aurangabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Niman (under 2 km), Dhosila (under 2 km) and Khirhiri (under 2 km).

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

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