Rughnathpura - Karera, Bhilwara
Rughnathpura is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 77 km from Mandal and around 92 km from Bhilwara. Goverdhanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rughnathpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rughnathpura is 095138. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.25 hectares and falls under the 311401 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rughnathpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rughnathpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rughnathpura village had a total population of 616 people, including 305 males and 311 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.86%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 27.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 616 | 305 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 172 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 133 | 246 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rooppura | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Bagjana | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Gordhanpura | South | 2.15 km |
| Gorana | North | 2.82 km |
| Sooliya | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Kunwar | West | 3.37 km |
| Garway | South | 3.39 km |
| Fakoliya | West | 3.86 km |
| Khatanon Ka Bariya | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Kangson Ka Bariya | South | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rughnathpura
Public transport in the Rughnathpura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asind to Rughnathpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Rughnathpura is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rughnathpura
Where is Rughnathpura located?
Rughnathpura village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rughnathpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rughnathpura is Goverdhanpura.
What is the pincode of Rughnathpura?
The pincode of Rughnathpura is 311401.
What is the population of Rughnathpura?
Rughnathpura had a total population of 616, including 305 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Rughnathpura?
Rughnathpura had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rughnathpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rughnathpura was 50.86%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 27.54%.