Indurukh - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Indurukh is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Akbarpur. Indurukh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indurukh is 149123. The village covers a total geographical area of 889.69 hectares and falls under the 209303 pincode.
Indurukh 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 Sikandra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indurukh
According to the 2011 Census, Indurukh village had a total population of 2,001 people, including 1,064 males and 937 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.95%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 63.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 677.
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 | 2,001 | 1,064 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 179 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 677 | 357 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 735 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 329 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Indurukh
Indurukh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laharapur | South | 2.47 km |
| Majhgawan | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Sihutha | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Sargaon Bujurg | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Sargaon Khurd | West | 3.25 km |
| Sariyapur | East | 3.32 km |
| Hara Mau | North | 3.47 km |
| Kumbhi | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Kishwa Khera | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Biriya Derapur | West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indurukh
Indurukh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Akbarpur to Indurukh is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indurukh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indurukh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Indurukh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indurukh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indurukh
Where is Indurukh located?
Indurukh village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indurukh?
Indurukh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Indurukh?
The pincode of Indurukh is 209303.
What is the population of Indurukh?
Indurukh had a total population of 2,001, including 1,064 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Indurukh?
Indurukh had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indurukh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indurukh was 73.95%. Male literacy was 83.05% and female literacy was 63.32%.