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About Rautapur Kalan Village

Rautapur Kalan is a large village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,342, made up of 1,229 males and 1,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.46 hectares hectares.

Rautapur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rautapur Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 161.46 hectares
Population 2,342
Male Population 1,229
Female Population 1,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rautapur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Rautapur Kalan is the 40th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 161.46 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Rautapur Kalan

Rautapur Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rautapur Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Rautapur Kalan from other places

Rautapur Kalan lies about 24 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Algawan, about 16 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 Rautapur Kalan
Nearest town Kānt 13 km
Nearest railway station Algawan 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 24 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 24 km

Villages closest to Rautapur Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Powayan 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 Rautapur Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Rautapur Kalan village had a population of 2,342. That makes it the 40th largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Rautapur Kalan village has 1,229 males and 1,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rautapur Kalan has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Rautapur Kalan covers 161.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rautapur Kalan falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rautapur Kalan is Algawan, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rautapur Kalan.

Rautapur Kalan is about 24 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rautapur Kalan is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Kānt is about 13 km away. Algawan is about 16 km away. Powayan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Churha Kalan (under 2 km), Dhaka Khurd Kalan (under 2 km) and Fattepur Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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