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About Rukan Pur Village

Rukan Pur is a large village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,265, made up of 1,790 males and 1,475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukan Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukan Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 242227
Area (hectares) 175.72 hectares
Population 3,265
Male Population 1,790
Female Population 1,475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
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 Rukan Pur compares

By the 2011 count Rukan Pur is the 30th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 175.72 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Rukan Pur

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

Rukan Pur lies about 48 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Kaimganj, about 22 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 Rukan Pur
Nearest town Shamsābād 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 19 km
Nearest railway station Kaimganj 22 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 48 km

Villages closest to Rukan Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Rukan Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukan Pur village had a population of 3,265. That makes it the 30th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Rukan Pur village has 1,790 males and 1,475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukan Pur has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Rukan Pur is 242227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukan Pur covers 175.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rukan Pur falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rukan Pur is Kaimganj, about 22 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 Rukan Pur.

Rukan Pur is about 48 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rukan Pur is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Shamsābād is about 18 km away. Jalalabad is about 19 km away. Kaimganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shah Begpur (under 2 km), Jallah Pur Umarpur (under 2 km) and Suratpur Kathingra (1.6 km).

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

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