Rudrapur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Rudrapur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rudrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudrapur is 192592. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.36 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rudrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rudrapur
As per Census 2011, Rudrapur village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 328 males and 359 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rudrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 328 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 61 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 188 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 214 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 114 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Rudrapur
Rudrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misirpur Surja | North | 0.53 km |
| Khemkarpur Or Kheurpur | West | 0.60 km |
| Barohi Chaubey | South | 0.74 km |
| Savilakha | West | 0.80 km |
| Narottampur Patwari | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Chak Kalwariya | South | 1.08 km |
| Avrabhar | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Banhara | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Keshavpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Turkauli | South-West | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudrapur
Rudrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 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 Mahrajganj to Rudrapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Rudrapur is about 30 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 Rudrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudrapur 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 Rudrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rudrapur
Where is Rudrapur located?
Rudrapur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rudrapur?
Rudrapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rudrapur?
The pincode of Rudrapur is 276135.
What is the population of Rudrapur?
Rudrapur has a total population of 687, including 328 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Rudrapur?
There are 129 households in Rudrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Rudrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudrapur is 58.81%. Male literacy is 65.24% and female literacy is 52.92%.