Rukespur
Rukespur is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sijakamalpur is the gram panchayat of Rukespur village.
Rukespur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rukespur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rukespur is 325011. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712515. Chinsurah is nearest town to Rukespur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Rukespur
Population of Rukespur
Below is a concise population overview of Rukespur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,090 | 1,106 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 303 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,633 | 903 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 203 | 254 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rukespur village:
- The total population of Rukespur village is around 2,090, including approximately 1,106 males and 984 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Rukespur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rukespur village has 574 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rukespur village is about 78.13%, with male literacy at 81.65% and female literacy at 74.19%.
- There are around 541 households in Rukespur village.
Connectivity of Rukespur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rukespur. As per the 2011 stats, Rukespur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rukespur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rukespur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rukespur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rukespur
- Where is Rukespur located?
- Rukespur village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rukespur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rukespur is Sijakamalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rukespur?
- The pincode of Rukespur is 712515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rukespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rukespur is 2,090, with 1,106 males and 984 females.
- How many households are there in Rukespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rukespur village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rukespur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rukespur is 78.13%. The male literacy rate is 81.65%, while the female literacy rate is 74.19%.