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About Rahniyapur Village

Rahniyapur is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,407, made up of 757 males and 650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.12 hectares hectares.

Rahniyapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahniyapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 260.12 hectares
Population 1,407
Male Population 757
Female Population 650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
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 Rahniyapur compares

By the 2011 count Rahniyapur is the 118th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 260.12 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 868.

Getting to Rahniyapur

Rahniyapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rahniyapur 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 Rahniyapur from other places

Rahniyapur lies about 17 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Patra, about 8.5 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 Rahniyapur
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Patra 8.5 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 17 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 24 km

Villages closest to Rahniyapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahniyapur village had a population of 1,407. That makes it the 118th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Rahniyapur village has 757 males and 650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahniyapur has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 868.

Rahniyapur covers 260.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rahniyapur falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rahniyapur is Patra, about 8.5 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 Rahniyapur.

Rahniyapur is about 17 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahniyapur is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Akbarpur is about 3.0 km away. Patra is about 8.5 km away. Kanpur Dehat 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 Malik Mohammadpur (under 2 km), Bigahi (under 2 km) and Korhwa (under 2 km).

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

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