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About Rura Village

Rura is a small village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 220, made up of 111 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Konch
Pincode 285205
Area (hectares) 106.82 hectares
Population 220
Male Population 111
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rura compares

By the 2011 count Rura is the 183rd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 106.82 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 870.

Getting to Rura

Rura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rura from other places

Rura lies about 20 km from Jalaun. 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 Rura
Tehsil headquarters Konch 11 km
District headquarters Jalaun 20 km

Villages closest to Rura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rura village had a population of 220. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Rura village has 111 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rura has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Rura is 285205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rura covers 106.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rura falls under Konch tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Rura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rura.

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

Rura is in Konch tehsil of Jalaun district. Konch is about 11 km away. Jalaun is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deori (under 2 km), Seoni Buzurg (under 2 km) and Rani Pura (1.6 km).

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

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