Shukla Pur - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Shukla Pur is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Rudauli and around 46 km from Faizabad. Firojpur Makdumi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shukla Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shukla Pur is 165783. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.91 hectares and falls under the 224118 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Shukla Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shukla Pur
As per Census 2011, Shukla Pur village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 502 males and 471 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 544 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shukla Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 502 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 327 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 175 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Shukla Pur
Shukla Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolva | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Manapur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Bhauli | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Malna Ka Purwa | East | 1.66 km |
| Firozpur Makhdoomi | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Mirzapur | East | 2.11 km |
| Khuska | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Amahta | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Laluwapur | East | 2.77 km |
| Sulem Pur | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shukla Pur
Shukla Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rudauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Shukla Pur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Shukla Pur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shukla Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shukla Pur 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 Shukla Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shukla Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shukla Pur
Where is Shukla Pur located?
Shukla Pur village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shukla Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shukla Pur is Firojpur Makdumi.
What is the pincode of Shukla Pur?
The pincode of Shukla Pur is 224118.
What is the population of Shukla Pur?
Shukla Pur has a total population of 973, including 502 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Shukla Pur?
There are 170 households in Shukla Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Shukla Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shukla Pur is 55.91%. Male literacy is 65.14% and female literacy is 46.07%.