Raruva - Maholi, Sitapur
Raruva is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Misrikh and around 38 km from Sitapur. Pendari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raruva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raruva is 136828. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.91 hectares and falls under the 261151 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Raruva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raruva
As per Census 2011, Raruva village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 444 males and 366 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raruva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 444 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 268 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 271 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 173 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Raruva
Raruva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purena | North | 1.15 km |
| Pendari | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Kapurpur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Mura Kala | East | 1.68 km |
| Kamaluddinpur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Himmat Nagar | South | 1.80 km |
| Pirsarai | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Jiginiya | North | 2.45 km |
| Rajvapur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Hindu Nagar | West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raruva
Raruva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maikalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Raruva is about 38 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 Raruva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raruva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raruva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raruva 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Raruva
Where is Raruva located?
Raruva village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raruva?
The Gram Panchayat of Raruva is Pendari.
What is the pincode of Raruva?
The pincode of Raruva is 261151.
What is the population of Raruva?
Raruva has a total population of 810, including 444 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Raruva?
There are 155 households in Raruva.
What is the literacy rate in Raruva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raruva is 51.11%. Male literacy is 61.04% and female literacy is 39.07%.