Rukana Pur - Safipur, Unnao
Rukana Pur is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Khokha Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rukana Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukana Pur is 141561. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.81 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rukana Pur 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 Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rukana Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Rukana Pur village had a total population of 471 people, including 253 males and 218 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.37%, with male literacy at 56.88% and female literacy at 46.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.
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 | 471 | 253 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 124 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 129 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Rukana Pur
Rukana Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokha Pur | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Damgadhi | South | 0.90 km |
| Ishuniya | East | 1.23 km |
| Aujharpur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Pawa | West | 1.71 km |
| Atha | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Kanjaura | South | 2.14 km |
| Bellawan | North | 2.43 km |
| Barbhaola | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Ray Pur | South-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rukana Pur
Public transport in the Rukana Pur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baradev, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Rukana Pur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukana Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukana Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rukana Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukana Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rukana Pur
Where is Rukana Pur located?
Rukana Pur village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rukana Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukana Pur is Khokha Pur.
What is the pincode of Rukana Pur?
The pincode of Rukana Pur is 209871.
What is the population of Rukana Pur?
Rukana Pur had a total population of 471, including 253 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Rukana Pur?
Rukana Pur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rukana Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukana Pur was 52.37%. Male literacy was 56.88% and female literacy was 46.99%.