Rahmatpur - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Rahmatpur is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Rahmatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahmatpur is 111320. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.38 hectares and falls under the 251308 pincode. Muzaffar Nagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rahmatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahmatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rahmatpur village had a total population of 2,730 people, including 1,476 males and 1,254 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 85.95% and female literacy at 66.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,089.
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 | 2,730 | 1,476 | 1,254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 166 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,089 | 588 | 501 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,878 | 1,126 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 350 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Rahmatpur
Rahmatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belra | West | 1.41 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Gadwara | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Raipur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Sikandarpur | North | 2.60 km |
| Athai | South | 2.92 km |
| Nirgajani | West | 2.95 km |
| Mahmoodpur Mazara | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Bhoker Heri | East | 3.47 km |
| Wazirabad | South-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahmatpur
Rahmatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamanheri, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Rahmatpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahmatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahmatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rahmatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahmatpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rahmatpur
Where is Rahmatpur located?
Rahmatpur village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahmatpur?
Rahmatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahmatpur?
The pincode of Rahmatpur is 251308.
What is the population of Rahmatpur?
Rahmatpur had a total population of 2,730, including 1,476 males and 1,254 females.
How many households are there in Rahmatpur?
Rahmatpur had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahmatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahmatpur was 77.16%. Male literacy was 85.95% and female literacy was 66.90%.