Rustampur - Baraut, Baghpat
Rustampur is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Rustampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rustampur is 119288. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.64 hectares and falls under the 250621 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Baraut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rustampur
As per Census 2011, Rustampur village has a total population of 2,036 people, consisting of 1,120 males and 916 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rustampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,036 | 1,120 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 219 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 830 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 290 | 409 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawali | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Loyan | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Mahavatpur | East | 2.35 km |
| Barwala | North | 3.23 km |
| Aurangabad Jathauli | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Chhachharpur | East | 3.77 km |
| Sadikpur Sinoli | West | 3.78 km |
| Sherpur | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Mirapur | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Asafpur Kharkhari | East | 4.15 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 Baoli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Rustampur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Rustampur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rustampur
Where is Rustampur located?
Rustampur village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rustampur?
Rustampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rustampur?
The pincode of Rustampur is 250621.
What is the population of Rustampur?
Rustampur has a total population of 2,036, including 1,120 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Rustampur?
There are 356 households in Rustampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rustampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rustampur is 65.67%. Male literacy is 74.11% and female literacy is 55.35%.