Rustampur - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Rustampur is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Roostampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rustampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rustampur is 167518. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.36 hectares and falls under the 224147 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rustampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rustampur
As per Census 2011, Rustampur village has a total population of 1,690 people, consisting of 854 males and 836 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 943 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rustampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 854 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 144 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 206 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 551 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 303 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Rustampur
Rustampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daudpur Tappa Neuri | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Shahpur Mahamudpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Imadpur | South | 1.19 km |
| Neuri | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Bhojpur | North | 1.52 km |
| Amola Buzurg | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Paharpur Tappa Neuri | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Chak Bhadarsa | South | 1.94 km |
| Ahirauligovind Sahab | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Korocha | South | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rustampur
Rustampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Rustampur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Rustampur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rustampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rustampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rustampur
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 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rustampur
Where is Rustampur located?
Rustampur village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rustampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rustampur is Roostampur.
What is the pincode of Rustampur?
The pincode of Rustampur is 224147.
What is the population of Rustampur?
Rustampur has a total population of 1,690, including 854 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Rustampur?
There are 224 households in Rustampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rustampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rustampur is 55.80%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 46.89%.