Ruknapur - Biswan, Sitapur

Ruknapur is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Ruknapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruknapur is 138357. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.13 hectares and falls under the 261201 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Ruknapur 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 Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ruknapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ruknapur village had a total population of 1,256 people, including 626 males and 630 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.29%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 48.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 506.

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

Nearby Villages of Ruknapur

Ruknapur 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 Ruknapur

Public transport in the Ruknapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Ruknapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Ruknapur is about 40 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 Ruknapur

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

Health Facilities in Ruknapur

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

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