Runsi - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr

Runsi is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Runsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Runsi is 121440. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.6 hectares and falls under the 203392 pincode. Danpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Runsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Runsi

According to the 2011 Census, Runsi village had a total population of 2,318 people, including 1,214 males and 1,104 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.61%, with male literacy at 84.32% and female literacy at 53.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.

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 Population2,3181,2141,104
Child Population (0–6 yrs)406219187
Scheduled Castes (SC)223106117
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,331839492
Illiterate Population987375612

Nearby Villages of Runsi

Runsi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LudhpuraSouth1.48 km
HimmatgarhiEast1.89 km
SalabadWest2.07 km
MuradpurNorth2.15 km
Mauhammadpur KhurdNorth-East2.47 km
Nagla NawWest3.10 km
Rasoolpur Urf NarayanpurSouth-East3.15 km
KeratpurSouth-West3.15 km
Saidh GarhiNorth-West3.56 km
DanpurEast3.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Runsi

Runsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Danpur to Runsi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Runsi 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 Runsi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runsi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Runsi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runsi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Runsi

Where is Runsi located?

Runsi village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Runsi?

Runsi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Runsi?

The pincode of Runsi is 203392.

What is the population of Runsi?

Runsi had a total population of 2,318, including 1,214 males and 1,104 females.

How many households are there in Runsi?

Runsi had 421 households.

What is the literacy rate in Runsi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runsi was 69.61%. Male literacy was 84.32% and female literacy was 53.65%.