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About Rura Village

Rura is a mid sized village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 442 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.1 hectares hectares.

Rura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Area (hectares) 132.1 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 442
Female Population 387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rura compares

By the 2011 count Rura is the 360th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 132.1 hectares work out to about 6.3 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 Rura

Rura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raundava, Rawsingpur, Rohila and Rooppur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rura village had a population of 829. That makes it the 360th largest of the 553 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Rura village has 442 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rura has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Rura covers 132.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rura falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Rura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rura.

Rura is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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