Rukhara - Aonla, Bareilly
Rukhara is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Rokhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rukhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukhara is 129861. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.87 hectares and falls under the 243303 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town.
Rukhara 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 Aonla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rukhara
According to the 2011 Census, Rukhara village had a total population of 2,663 people, including 1,412 males and 1,251 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.73%, with male literacy at 58.15% and female literacy at 40.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255.
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 | 2,663 | 1,412 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 265 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 667 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,578 | 745 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Rukhara
Rukhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katroibuzurg | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Gurganwa Ahatmali | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Baragaon | South | 1.56 km |
| Mugalpur | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Gularia Uprala | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Peparia Uprala | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Jhaoonagla | North | 2.95 km |
| Basantpur | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Khateta | South | 3.33 km |
| Gurganwamustkil | West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rukhara
Rukhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Reoti Bahora Khera, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 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 Bareilly to Rukhara is about 16 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 Rukhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rukhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukhara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rukhara
Where is Rukhara located?
Rukhara village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rukhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukhara is Rokhara.
What is the pincode of Rukhara?
The pincode of Rukhara is 243303.
What is the population of Rukhara?
Rukhara had a total population of 2,663, including 1,412 males and 1,251 females.
How many households are there in Rukhara?
Rukhara had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rukhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukhara was 49.73%. Male literacy was 58.15% and female literacy was 40.39%.