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About Rukanpur Village

Rukanpur is a mid sized village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,716, made up of 921 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.02 hectares hectares.

Rukanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Area (hectares) 366.02 hectares
Population 1,716
Male Population 921
Female Population 795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rukanpur compares

By the 2011 count Rukanpur is the 94th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 366.02 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

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 10+ 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 Rukanpur from other places

Rukanpur lies about 30 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 2.7 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 Danwar 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 14 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 30 km

Villages closest to Rukanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khurja 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 1,716. That makes it the 94th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Rukanpur village has 921 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukanpur has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Rukanpur covers 366.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rukanpur falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rukanpur is Danwar, about 2.7 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 village for Rukanpur.

Rukanpur is about 30 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rukanpur is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Danwar is about 2.7 km away. Khurja is about 14 km away. Bulandshahr is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arniya Mansoorpur (under 2 km), Arnia Khurd (under 2 km) and Arnia Mozpur (under 2 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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