Ruknapur - Bilgram, Hardoi

Ruknapur is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Ruknapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruknapur is 140629. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.2 hectares and falls under the 241302 pincode. Madhau Ganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Ruknapur 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 Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ruknapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ruknapur village had a total population of 1,819 people, including 952 males and 867 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.38%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 76.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ruknapur

Ruknapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ruknapur

Ruknapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Farhatnagar, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhau Ganj to Ruknapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Ruknapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ruknapur

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

Health Facilities in Ruknapur

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

FAQs about Ruknapur