Rurgarh
Rurgarh is a village located in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuri (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Rurgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rurgarh unique in its vibrant Dhuri-Sangrur region. You’ll see Rurgarh’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 Rurgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rurgarh is 039586. The village spans a total geographical area of 378 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148025. Dhuri is nearest town to Rurgarh village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Rurgarh village comes under Sangrur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Rurgarh
Population of Rurgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Rurgarh has a total population of about 1,011, with approximately 544 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 386 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.95%, with male literacy at about 73.90% and female literacy near 61.03%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rurgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 544 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 202 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 687 | 402 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 142 | 182 |
Connectivity of Rurgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rurgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Rurgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rurgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Rurgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rurgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rurgarh
- Where is Rurgarh located?
- Rurgarh village is situated in Dhuri Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rurgarh?
- Rurgarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rurgarh?
- The pincode of Rurgarh is 148025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rurgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rurgarh is 1,011, with 544 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Rurgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rurgarh village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rurgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rurgarh is 67.95%. The male literacy rate is 73.90%, while the female literacy rate is 61.03%.