Runipur - Joura, Morena
Runipur is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Runipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runipur is 452343. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Joura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Runipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Runipur
As per Census 2011, Runipur village has a total population of 2,099 people, consisting of 1,149 males and 950 females. The village has 405 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,149 literate and 950 illiterate residents. Additionally, 551 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Runipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,099 | 1,149 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 311 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 843 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 306 | 644 |
Nearby Villages of Runipur
Runipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheda Sakatpur | North | 0.68 km |
| Arua | North | 1.27 km |
| Baghora Khurd | West | 1.79 km |
| Kaimara | South | 2.00 km |
| Nidhan | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Bisnori | West | 2.60 km |
| Baghora Kalan | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Gaipri | South | 2.93 km |
| Sakatpur | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Simroda | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Runipur
Runipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jora Alapur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joura to Runipur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Runipur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Runipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Runipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Runipur
Where is Runipur located?
Runipur village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runipur?
Runipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Runipur?
The pincode of Runipur is 476221.
What is the population of Runipur?
Runipur has a total population of 2,099, including 1,149 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Runipur?
There are 405 households in Runipur.
What is the literacy rate in Runipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runipur is 54.74%. Male literacy is 73.37% and female literacy is 32.21%.