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About Ruriya Village

Ruriya is a mid sized village in Bisalpur tehsil, in the district of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,785, made up of 962 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.93 hectares hectares.

Ruriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruriya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Pilibhit
Tehsil Bisalpur
Area (hectares) 187.93 hectares
Population 1,785
Male Population 962
Female Population 823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ruriya compares

By the 2011 count Ruriya is the 86th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 187.93 hectares work out to about 9.5 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 870.

Getting to Ruriya

Ruriya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ruriya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ruriya from other places

Ruriya lies about 28 km from Pilibhit, and the nearest railway station is Sherganj, about under 2 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 Ruriya
Nearest railway station Sherganj under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bisalpur 10 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 10 km
District headquarters Pilibhit 28 km

Villages closest to Ruriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruriya village had a population of 1,785. That makes it the 86th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Ruriya village has 962 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruriya has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Ruriya covers 187.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ruriya falls under Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ruriya is Sherganj, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Ruriya.

Ruriya is about 28 km from Pilibhit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruriya is in Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district. Sherganj is about under 2 km away. Bisalpur is about 10 km away. Bīsalpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puraina Mafi (under 2 km), Jogi Ther (under 2 km) and Tikri Mafi (under 2 km).

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

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