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About Rukanpur Village

Rukanpur is a mid sized village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,010, made up of 523 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246725, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246725
Area (hectares) 161.77 hectares
Population 1,010
Male Population 523
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rukanpur compares

By the 2011 count Rukanpur is the 210th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 161.77 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Rukanpur

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

How far is Rukanpur from other places

Rukanpur lies about 33 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chandpur, about 3.4 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 Rukanpur
Nearest railway station Chandpur 3.4 km
Nearest town Chāndpur 4.0 km
District headquarters Bijnor 33 km

Villages closest to Rukanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukanpur village had a population of 1,010. That makes it the 210th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Rukanpur village has 523 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukanpur has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Rukanpur is 246725. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukanpur covers 161.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rukanpur falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rukanpur is Chandpur, about 3.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rukanpur.

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

Rukanpur is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Chandpur is about 3.4 km away. Chāndpur is about 4.0 km away. Bijnor 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 Behmanshora (under 2 km), Kazishora (under 2 km) and Heempur Bujurg (1.6 km).

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

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