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About Rukunpur Urf Patahi Village

Rukunpur Urf Patahi is a large village in Belsand tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,616, made up of 1,906 males and 1,710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukunpur Urf Patahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukunpur Urf Patahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Belsand
Pincode 843316
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 3,616
Male Population 1,906
Female Population 1,710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rukunpur Urf Patahi compares

By the 2011 count Rukunpur Urf Patahi is the 10th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,641 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Rukunpur Urf Patahi

Rukunpur Urf Patahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rukunpur Urf Patahi as Available within <5 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 Rukunpur Urf Patahi from other places

Rukunpur Urf Patahi lies about 33 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Phenhara, about 3.9 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 Rukunpur Urf Patahi
Nearest railway station Phenhara 3.9 km
Nearest town Pakridayal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Belsand 28 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 33 km

Villages closest to Rukunpur Urf Patahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belsand 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 Rukunpur Urf Patahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukunpur Urf Patahi village had a population of 3,616. That makes it the 10th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,641 residents.

Rukunpur Urf Patahi village has 1,906 males and 1,710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukunpur Urf Patahi has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Rukunpur Urf Patahi is 843316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukunpur Urf Patahi covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rukunpur Urf Patahi falls under Belsand tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rukunpur Urf Patahi is Phenhara, about 3.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rukunpur Urf Patahi.

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

Rukunpur Urf Patahi is in Belsand tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Phenhara is about 3.9 km away. Pakridayal is about 11 km away. Belsand is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nunaura (30 km) and Dumra (32 km).

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

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