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About Rukna Bodla Village

Rukna Bodla is a small village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 213 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukna Bodla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukna Bodla village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 213
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rukna Bodla compares

By the 2011 count Rukna Bodla is the 169th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Rukna Bodla

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

How far is Rukna Bodla from other places

Rukna Bodla lies about 38 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jiwa Arain, about 5.5 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 Rukna Bodla
Nearest railway station Jiwa Arain 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 12 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 12 km
District headquarters Firozpur 38 km

Villages closest to Rukna Bodla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Rukna Bodla

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukna Bodla village had a population of 421. That makes it the 169th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Rukna Bodla village has 213 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukna Bodla has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Rukna Bodla is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukna Bodla covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rukna Bodla falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rukna Bodla is Jiwa Arain, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rukna Bodla.

Rukna Bodla is about 38 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rukna Bodla is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jiwa Arain is about 5.5 km away. Jalalabad is about 12 km away. Jalālābād is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panj Ke Uttar (under 2 km), Panjeke Hithar (under 2 km) and Sawaya Rai Uttar (under 2 km).

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

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