Runpu
Runpu is a village located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 174km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Runpu village. As per 2009 stats, Kinnu Bp is the gram panchayat of Runpu village.
Here you can discover what makes Runpu unique in its vibrant Rampur-Shimla region. You’ll see Runpu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Runpu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Runpu is 023590. The village spans a total geographical area of 181 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172001. Rampur is nearest town to Runpu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Runpu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Runpu
Population of Runpu
According to the 2011 Census, Runpu has a total population of about 338, with approximately 173 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.80%, with male literacy at about 90.75% and female literacy near 80.61%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Runpu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 173 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 16 | 32 |
Connectivity of Runpu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Runpu. As per the 2011 stats, Runpu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Runpu
Knowing the nearby villages of Runpu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Runpu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Runpu
Where is Runpu located?
Runpu village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runpu?
The Gram Panchayat of Runpu is Kinnu Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Runpu?
The pincode of Runpu is 172001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Runpu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Runpu is 338, with 173 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Runpu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Runpu village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Runpu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Runpu is 85.80%. The male literacy rate is 90.75%, while the female literacy rate is 80.61%.