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About Ruriya Village

Ruriya is a mid sized village in Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,590, made up of 862 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ruriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Faridpur
Pincode 243503
Area (hectares) 332.39 hectares
Population 1,590
Male Population 862
Female Population 728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ruriya compares

By the 2011 count Ruriya is the 68th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 332.39 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Ruriya

Ruriya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ruriya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ruriya from other places

Ruriya lies about 20 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Rasuriya, about 8.4 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 Ruriya
Nearest railway station Rasuriya 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Faridpur 9.0 km
Nearest town Farīdpur 9.0 km
District headquarters Bareilly 20 km

Villages closest to Ruriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruriya village had a population of 1,590. That makes it the 68th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Ruriya village has 862 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruriya has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 857.

The pincode recorded for Ruriya is 243503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ruriya covers 332.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruriya falls under Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ruriya is Rasuriya, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ruriya.

Ruriya is about 20 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruriya is in Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district. Rasuriya is about 8.4 km away. Faridpur is about 9.0 km away. Farīdpur is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur Hans (under 2 km), Tirha (under 2 km) and Dippur (under 2 km).

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

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