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About Rustampur Village

Rustampur is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 384 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,203 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.7 hectares hectares.

Rustampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rustampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 67.7 hectares
Population 846
Male Population 384
Female Population 462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,203
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rustampur compares

By the 2011 count Rustampur is the 272nd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 67.7 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Rustampur

Rustampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rustampur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Rustampur from other places

Rustampur lies about 32 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about 13 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 Rustampur
Nearest railway station Harpalganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 17 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 17 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 32 km

Villages closest to Rustampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rustampur village had a population of 846. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Rustampur village has 384 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rustampur has about 1203 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Rustampur covers 67.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rustampur falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rustampur is Harpalganj, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rustampur.

Rustampur is about 32 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rustampur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Harpalganj is about 13 km away. Shahganj is about 17 km away. Shāhganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haiderpur (under 2 km), Usrauli (under 2 km) and Fateh Garh (2.1 km).

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

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