Rujaari - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Rujaari is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Rujvari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rujaari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rujaari is 133702. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.87 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rujaari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rujaari
According to the 2011 Census, Rujaari village had a total population of 2,532 people, including 1,328 males and 1,204 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 51.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414.
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 | 2,532 | 1,328 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 245 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 213 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,304 | 816 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,228 | 512 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Rujaari
Rujaari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuahdanda | South | 1.66 km |
| Biharipur Muriya | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Hindu Patti | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Puraun | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Jogipur | North | 2.02 km |
| Sareli | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Dodrajpur | West | 2.11 km |
| Barhepur | North | 2.24 km |
| Dhoosar Urf Nawadia | West | 2.29 km |
| Rampur Navediya | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rujaari
Rujaari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rujaari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rujaari is about 30 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 Rujaari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rujaari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rujaari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rujaari 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 Rujaari
Where is Rujaari located?
Rujaari village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rujaari?
The Gram Panchayat of Rujaari is Rujvari.
What is the pincode of Rujaari?
The pincode of Rujaari is 242307.
What is the population of Rujaari?
Rujaari had a total population of 2,532, including 1,328 males and 1,204 females.
How many households are there in Rujaari?
Rujaari had 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rujaari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rujaari was 64.14%. Male literacy was 75.35% and female literacy was 51.37%.