Ruknapur - Lakhimpur, Kheri

Ruknapur is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Ruknapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruknapur is 136272. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.43 hectares and falls under the 262725 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Ruknapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ruknapur

As per Census 2011, Ruknapur village has a total population of 1,703 people, consisting of 903 males and 800 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,094 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 740 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ruknapur are given below:

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, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Oel, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Ruknapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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