Rustampur - Kanth, Moradabad

Rustampur is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Sherpur Atamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rustampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rustampur is 114931. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.77 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Kanth is the nearest town, located about 0.8 km away.

Rustampur 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 Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rustampur

According to the 2011 Census, Rustampur village had a total population of 577 people, including 284 males and 293 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.76%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 55.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.

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

Nearby Villages of Rustampur

Rustampur 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 Rustampur

Rustampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matlabpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanth to Rustampur is about 0.8 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Rustampur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rustampur

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

Health Facilities in Rustampur

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

FAQs about Rustampur