Rura - Maholi, Sitapur

Rura is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Misrikh and around 28 km from Sitapur. Chirhulla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rura is 136877. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.1 hectares and falls under the 261151 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Rura 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 Rura

As per Census 2011, Rura village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 442 males and 387 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 504 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rura

Rura 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 Rura

Rura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maholi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Rura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Rura is about 28 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 Rura

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

Health Facilities in Rura

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

FAQs about Rura