Rukamal Pur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Rukamal Pur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rukamal Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukamal Pur is 191974. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.64 hectares and falls under the 276137 pincode. Atroliya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Rukamal Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rukamal Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Rukamal Pur village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 532 males and 558 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.46%, with male literacy at 87.39% and female literacy at 56.38%.
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 | 1,090 | 532 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 402 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 130 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Rukamal Pur
Rukamal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parmeshwarpur Mt. Bhawanipur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Sadi Patti | South | 1.04 km |
| Itayal | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Meer Pur | South | 1.33 km |
| Bhawanipur | West | 1.34 km |
| Pachari | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Chanaita | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bhagat Pur | North | 1.89 km |
| Dehula Shobha | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Dehula Moti | South-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rukamal Pur
Rukamal Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 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 Atroliya to Rukamal Pur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Rukamal Pur is about 39 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 Rukamal Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukamal Pur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rukamal 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 Rukamal Pur 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 Rukamal Pur
Where is Rukamal Pur located?
Rukamal Pur village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rukamal Pur?
Rukamal Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rukamal Pur?
The pincode of Rukamal Pur is 276137.
What is the population of Rukamal Pur?
Rukamal Pur had a total population of 1,090, including 532 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Rukamal Pur?
Rukamal Pur had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rukamal Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukamal Pur was 71.46%. Male literacy was 87.39% and female literacy was 56.38%.