Ruhera - Ramnagar, Bara Banki
Ruhera is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Ruhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruhera is 164294. The village covers a total geographical area of 341 hectares and falls under the 225304 pincode.
Ruhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ruhera
According to the 2011 Census, Ruhera village had a total population of 1,835 people, including 983 males and 852 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.74%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 508.
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 | 1,835 | 983 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 261 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 623 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 360 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Ruhera
Ruhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telway | South | 1.18 km |
| Banmau | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Satmohni | North | 1.49 km |
| Gagaura | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Auliya Pur | East | 1.93 km |
| Paharapur | East | 1.93 km |
| Sikohana | North | 2.10 km |
| Kanikpur | West | 2.23 km |
| Mahmoodpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Baraiya | North-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ruhera
Ruhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barabanki to Ruhera is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruhera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ruhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruhera 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ruhera
Where is Ruhera located?
Ruhera village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ruhera?
Ruhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ruhera?
The pincode of Ruhera is 225304.
What is the population of Ruhera?
Ruhera had a total population of 1,835, including 983 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Ruhera?
Ruhera had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruhera was 68.74%. Male literacy was 74.52% and female literacy was 61.90%.