About Ruknapur Village

Ruknapur is a small village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 173 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.31 hectares hectares.

Ruknapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruknapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Tehsil	Chunar
Area (hectares)	86.31 hectares
Population	328
Male Population	173
Female Population	155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ruknapur compares

By the 2011 count Ruknapur is the 419th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 86.31 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 927.

Getting to Ruknapur

Ruknapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ruknapur as Available within 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 Ruknapur from other places

Ruknapur lies about 57 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 9.1 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 Ruknapur
Nearest railway station	Jeonathpur	9.1 km
Nearest town	Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chunar	25 km
District headquarters	Mirzapur	57 km

Villages closest to Ruknapur

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

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Common questions about Ruknapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruknapur village had a population of 328. That makes it the 419th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Ruknapur village has 173 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruknapur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Ruknapur covers 86.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruknapur falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ruknapur is Jeonathpur, about 9.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ruknapur.

Ruknapur is about 57 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruknapur is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Jeonathpur is about 9.1 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 12 km away. Chunar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.