Rustampur
Rustampur is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Rustampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rustampur unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Rustampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rustampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rustampur is 200477. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.7 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Rustampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rustampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rustampur
Population of Rustampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rustampur has a total population of about 846, with approximately 384 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 1203 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.83%, with male literacy at about 71.35% and female literacy near 57.58%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rustampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 384 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 540 | 274 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 110 | 196 |
Connectivity of Rustampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rustampur. As per the 2011 stats, Rustampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rustampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rustampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rustampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rustampur
- Where is Rustampur located?
- Rustampur village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rustampur?
- Rustampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rustampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rustampur is 846, with 384 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Rustampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rustampur village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rustampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rustampur is 63.83%. The male literacy rate is 71.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.58%.