Rahimkot - Debai, Bulandshahr
Rahimkot is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Rahimkot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahimkot is 121216. The village covers a total geographical area of 462.29 hectares and falls under the 203393 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rahimkot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahimkot
According to the 2011 Census, Rahimkot village had a total population of 2,153 people, including 1,144 males and 1,009 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.74%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 48.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628.
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 | 2,153 | 1,144 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 200 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 339 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 752 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 991 | 392 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Rahimkot
Rahimkot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahdavan | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Daraura Viswanathpur | West | 1.84 km |
| Simthala | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Sultanpur Bilauni | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Pokharpur | East | 2.74 km |
| Jamuna | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Sherpur | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Baraina | East | 3.17 km |
| Chalakpur | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Sahnaul | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahimkot
Public transport in the Rahimkot is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Debai to Rahimkot is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Rahimkot is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahimkot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahimkot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rahimkot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahimkot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rahimkot
Where is Rahimkot located?
Rahimkot village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahimkot?
Rahimkot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahimkot?
The pincode of Rahimkot is 203393.
What is the population of Rahimkot?
Rahimkot had a total population of 2,153, including 1,144 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Rahimkot?
Rahimkot had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahimkot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahimkot was 64.74%. Male literacy was 79.66% and female literacy was 48.18%.