Rughnathpura - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Rughnathpura is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Jirapur and around 46 km from Rajgarh. Padli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rughnathpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rughnathpura is 478906. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.46 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rughnathpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rughnathpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rughnathpura village had a total population of 251 people, including 126 males and 125 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.76%, with male literacy at 66.02% and female literacy at 46.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 126 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 58 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Rughnathpura
Rughnathpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Titri | West | 1.45 km |
| Gagorni | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Padliya | North | 1.92 km |
| Tutiaheri | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Padli | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Bhagapura | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Manpura (limboda) | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Hasalbay | East | 2.82 km |
| Nawabpura | North | 3.20 km |
| Abhepura | South | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rughnathpura
Rughnathpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karanwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Rughnathpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Rughnathpura is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rughnathpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rughnathpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rughnathpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rughnathpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rughnathpura
Where is Rughnathpura located?
Rughnathpura village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rughnathpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rughnathpura is Padli.
What is the pincode of Rughnathpura?
The pincode of Rughnathpura is 465691.
What is the population of Rughnathpura?
Rughnathpura had a total population of 251, including 126 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Rughnathpura?
Rughnathpura had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rughnathpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rughnathpura was 55.76%. Male literacy was 66.02% and female literacy was 46.49%.