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About Ruknapur Village

Ruknapur is a mid sized village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,793, made up of 924 males and 869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.42 hectares hectares.

Ruknapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruknapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sitapur
Area (hectares) 328.42 hectares
Population 1,793
Male Population 924
Female Population 869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ruknapur compares

By the 2011 count Ruknapur is the 118th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 328.42 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

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 5 - 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 5 - 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 34 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Halt, about 12 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 town Lāharpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Kadipur Sani Halt 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitapur 34 km

Villages closest to Ruknapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruknapur village had a population of 1,793. That makes it the 118th largest of the 405 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Ruknapur village has 924 males and 869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruknapur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

Ruknapur covers 328.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruknapur falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ruknapur is Kadipur Sani Halt, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ruknapur is about 34 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruknapur is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Lāharpur is about 11 km away. Kadipur Sani Halt is about 12 km away. Sitapur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardaspur (7.9 km), Mustafabad (8.4 km) and Pahadpur (9.8 km).

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

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