Rustampur Khojan - Iglas, Aligarh
Rustampur Khojan is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Rustampur Khojan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rustampur Khojan is 122836. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.12 hectares and falls under the 204216 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rustampur Khojan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rustampur Khojan
As per Census 2011, Rustampur Khojan village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 478 males and 415 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 432 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rustampur Khojan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 478 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 232 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 367 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 111 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Rustampur Khojan
Rustampur Khojan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rustampur Gotana | South | 0.59 km |
| Kauakhera | North | 0.71 km |
| Bijahara | West | 1.08 km |
| Pareela | East | 1.24 km |
| Jirauli | South | 1.45 km |
| Naglachura | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Agorana | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Vigheypur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Haivatpur | North | 2.00 km |
| Bobala | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rustampur Khojan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rustampur Khojan. The nearest railway station is Mandrak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Iglas to Rustampur Khojan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Rustampur Khojan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rustampur Khojan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rustampur Khojan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rustampur Khojan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rustampur Khojan 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rustampur Khojan
Where is Rustampur Khojan located?
Rustampur Khojan village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rustampur Khojan?
Rustampur Khojan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rustampur Khojan?
The pincode of Rustampur Khojan is 204216.
What is the population of Rustampur Khojan?
Rustampur Khojan has a total population of 893, including 478 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Rustampur Khojan?
There are 156 households in Rustampur Khojan.
What is the literacy rate in Rustampur Khojan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rustampur Khojan is 63.38%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 47.95%.