Ruhia
Ruhia is a village located in Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore is the district & sub-district headquarter of Ruhia village. As per 2009 stats, Gurudaspur is the gram panchayat of Ruhia village.
Ruhia has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Ruhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ruhia is 315413. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742302. Berhampur is nearest town to Ruhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Ruhia village comes under Baharampur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Ruhia
Below is a concise population overview of Ruhia 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 | 2,813 | 1,451 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,715 | 895 | 820 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,098 | 556 | 542 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ruhia village:
- The total population of Ruhia village is around 2,813, including approximately 1,451 males and 1,362 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 365 children aged 0–6 years in Ruhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ruhia village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ruhia village is about 60.97%, with male literacy at 61.68% and female literacy at 60.21%.
- There are around 651 households in Ruhia village.
Connectivity of Ruhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ruhia. As per the 2011 stats, Ruhia 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ruhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Ruhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ruhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ruhia
- Where is Ruhia located?
- Ruhia village is situated in Berhampore Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ruhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ruhia is Gurudaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ruhia?
- The pincode of Ruhia is 742302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ruhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ruhia is 2,813, with 1,451 males and 1,362 females.
- How many households are there in Ruhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ruhia village has a total of 651 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ruhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ruhia is 60.97%. The male literacy rate is 61.68%, while the female literacy rate is 60.21%.