Rustampur Village - 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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Rustampur village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 284 males and 293 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rustampur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 284 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 93 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 194 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 90 | 157 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Rustampur | West | 1.44 km |
| Sherpur Atamadpur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Bhainsli Jamalpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Muzaffarpur Tanda | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Azdahapur | West | 2.03 km |
| Kumaharia Jubla | East | 2.28 km |
| Begampur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Misripur | North | 2.58 km |
| Jahangirpur Chak Feri | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Khempur Saifullapur | North-West | 2.93 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rustampur
Where is Rustampur located?
Rustampur village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rustampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rustampur is Sherpur Atamadpur.
What is the pincode of Rustampur?
The pincode of Rustampur is 244501.
What is the population of Rustampur?
Rustampur has a total population of 577, including 284 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Rustampur?
There are 97 households in Rustampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rustampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rustampur is 57.19%. Male literacy is 68.31% and female literacy is 46.42%.