Rahatpur Khurd - Najibabad, Bijnor
Rahatpur Khurd is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Rahatpur Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahatpur Khurd is 111733. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.76 hectares and falls under the 246732 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rahatpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahatpur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Rahatpur Khurd village has a total population of 3,789 people, consisting of 1,962 males and 1,827 females. The village has 594 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 627 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,071 literate and 1,718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahatpur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,789 | 1,962 | 1,827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 322 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,125 | 597 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,071 | 1,178 | 893 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,718 | 784 | 934 |
Nearby Villages of Rahatpur Khurd
Rahatpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thapal | North | 0.93 km |
| Mohammad Alampur | South | 1.24 km |
| Mahavatpur Dalpat | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Sherpur Harsaran | West | 1.39 km |
| Vijaypur | East | 1.71 km |
| Nangla Pithora | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Rahmapur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Ahmadpur Majid | North | 1.89 km |
| Raja Rampur Tulsi | West | 1.95 km |
| Jatpura Khas | North | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahatpur Khurd
Rahatpur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fazalpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijnor to Rahatpur Khurd is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Rahatpur Khurd is about 40 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 Rahatpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahatpur Khurd 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 Rahatpur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahatpur Khurd 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 Rahatpur Khurd
Where is Rahatpur Khurd located?
Rahatpur Khurd village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahatpur Khurd?
Rahatpur Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahatpur Khurd?
The pincode of Rahatpur Khurd is 246732.
What is the population of Rahatpur Khurd?
Rahatpur Khurd has a total population of 3,789, including 1,962 males and 1,827 females.
How many households are there in Rahatpur Khurd?
There are 594 households in Rahatpur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Rahatpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahatpur Khurd is 54.66%. Male literacy is 60.04% and female literacy is 48.88%.