Rustampur - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Rustampur is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Ghorang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rustampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rustampur is 183450. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.29 hectares and falls under the 272165 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rustampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rustampur
As per Census 2011, Rustampur village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 104 males and 116 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rustampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 104 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 104 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasoolpur | West | 0.26 km |
| Jakhauta | West | 0.60 km |
| Jakhauti | South | 0.80 km |
| Ghorang | North | 1.01 km |
| Tanda | East | 1.11 km |
| Khanpur Marwat | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Kodari | East | 1.56 km |
| Kanaila | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Sirsi Khas | West | 2.05 km |
| Natwabar | North-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rustampur
Rustampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Rustampur is about 35 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 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rustampur
Where is Rustampur located?
Rustampur village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rustampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rustampur is Ghorang.
What is the pincode of Rustampur?
The pincode of Rustampur is 272165.
What is the population of Rustampur?
Rustampur has a total population of 220, including 104 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Rustampur?
There are 32 households in Rustampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rustampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rustampur is 32.73%. Male literacy is 43.27% and female literacy is 23.28%.