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About Rukhiya Village

Rukhiya is a mid sized village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,156, made up of 611 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262728, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukhiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Lakhimpur
Pincode 262728
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 1,156
Male Population 611
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rukhiya compares

By the 2011 count Rukhiya is the 294th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Rukhiya

Rukhiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rukhiya 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 Rukhiya from other places

Rukhiya lies about 9.0 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Kheri Town, about 9.9 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 Rukhiya
District headquarters Kheri 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Kheri Town 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhimpur 11 km

Villages closest to Rukhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukhiya village had a population of 1,156. That makes it the 294th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Rukhiya village has 611 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukhiya has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Rukhiya is 262728. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukhiya covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rukhiya falls under Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rukhiya is Kheri Town, about 9.9 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 Rukhiya.

Rukhiya is about 9.0 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rukhiya is in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district. Kheri is about 9.0 km away. Kheri Town is about 9.9 km away. Lakhimpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hariharpur (under 2 km), Atkhona (under 2 km) and Atkohna (under 2 km).

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

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