Rustampur Akhan - Koil, Aligarh
Rustampur Akhan is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Atalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rustampur Akhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rustampur Akhan is 122373. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.88 hectares and falls under the 202140 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rustampur Akhan 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 Akhan
As per Census 2011, Rustampur Akhan village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 453 males and 414 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 455 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rustampur Akhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 453 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 249 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 275 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 178 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Rustampur Akhan
Rustampur Akhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohsara Visavan | West | 1.12 km |
| Hardaspur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Jatanpur Chikawati | North | 1.27 km |
| Tajpur Rasoolpur | East | 1.35 km |
| Atalpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Wajidpur Nada | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Ahamadabad | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Keshopur Jophri | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Elampur | East | 2.34 km |
| Lekhrajpur | North | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rustampur Akhan
Rustampur Akhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahrawal, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Rustampur Akhan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Rustampur Akhan is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rustampur Akhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rustampur Akhan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rustampur Akhan
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 Akhan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rustampur Akhan
Where is Rustampur Akhan located?
Rustampur Akhan village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rustampur Akhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rustampur Akhan is Atalpur.
What is the pincode of Rustampur Akhan?
The pincode of Rustampur Akhan is 202140.
What is the population of Rustampur Akhan?
Rustampur Akhan has a total population of 867, including 453 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Rustampur Akhan?
There are 146 households in Rustampur Akhan.
What is the literacy rate in Rustampur Akhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rustampur Akhan is 48.90%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 35.99%.