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
As per Census 2011, Rughnathpura village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 126 males and 125 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rughnathpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 126 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| 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 has a total population of 251, including 126 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Rughnathpura?
There are 52 households in Rughnathpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rughnathpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rughnathpura is 48.21%. Male literacy is 53.97% and female literacy is 42.40%.