Rautpur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Rautpur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Rautpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rautpur is 207232. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.94 hectares and falls under the 232108 pincode.
Rautpur 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 Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rautpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rautpur village had a total population of 1,157 people, including 585 males and 572 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.30%, with male literacy at 93.48% and female literacy at 64.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,157 | 585 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 184 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 473 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 112 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Rautpur
Rautpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usari | North | 0.64 km |
| Gobardhanpur | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Sevakhar Kala | East | 1.09 km |
| Gharchit | North | 1.43 km |
| Farsand Mohanpur | South | 1.50 km |
| Mawai | West | 1.55 km |
| Dariyapur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Ebrahimpur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Dharukpur | North-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rautpur
Rautpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuchman, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chandauli to Rautpur is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rautpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rautpur 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 Rautpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rautpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rautpur
Where is Rautpur located?
Rautpur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rautpur?
Rautpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rautpur?
The pincode of Rautpur is 232108.
What is the population of Rautpur?
Rautpur had a total population of 1,157, including 585 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Rautpur?
Rautpur had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rautpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautpur was 79.30%. Male literacy was 93.48% and female literacy was 64.93%.