Rura Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Rura is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. The Rura city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,984 families residing in the Rura city. The total population of Rura is 16,233 out of which 8,569 are males and 7,664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rura is 894.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rura city is 1821 which is 11% of the total population. There are 979 male children and 842 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rura is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rura is 86.2%. Thus Rura has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.8% of Kanpur Dehat district. The male literacy rate is 90.65% and the female literacy rate is 81.27% in Rura.

Population
16,233
Literacy
86.2%
Sex Ratio
894

Rura Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,984 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Rura Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rura Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,821 979 842
Literacy 86.2% 80.3% 72.3%
Scheduled Caste 2,810 1,457 1,353
Scheduled Tribe 6 2 4
Illiterate 3,809 1,689 2,120

Caste-wise Population - Rura

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rura.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,810 1,457 1,353
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4

Religion-wise Population - Rura

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rura is 14,454 which is 89.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rura is 1,704 which is 10.5% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Rura as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,454 (89.04%) 7,631 6,823
Muslim 1,704 (10.5%) 897 807
Christian 22 (0.14%) 10 12
Sikh 17 (0.1%) 11 6
Buddhist 3 (0.02%) 2 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 32 (0.2%) 18 14

Literacy Rate - Rura

The total literacy rate of Rura was 86.21% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 12,424 literates, males were 6,880 while females were 5,544. Also the male literacy rate was 90.65% and the female literacy rate was 81.27% in Rura.

  Rura Uttar Pradesh
Female 81.27% 57.18%
Male 90.65% 77.28%
Total 86.21% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Rura

The Sex Ratio of Rura is 894. Thus per every 1000 men there were 894 females in Rura. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 894 ) of Rura.


Child Population - Rura

According to Census 2011, there were 1,821 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Rura. Out of which 979 were male while 842 were female.


Working Population - Rura

In Rura Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,868 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,868 workers engaged in Main Work, 509 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 749 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,389 3,850 539
Cultivators 509 489 20
Agriculture Labourer 749 613 136
Household Industries 340 285 55
Other Workers 2,791 2,463 328
Marginal Workers 479 334 145
Non Working 11,365 4,385 6,980

Rura Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rura is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,457 66.8% 917
2 Ward No - 2 1,341 73.3% 876
3 Ward No - 3 1,445 76.9% 877
4 Ward No - 4 1,696 81.4% 925
5 Ward No - 5 1,207 79.5% 931
6 Ward No - 6 1,132 84.4% 903
7 Ward No - 7 1,323 76.9% 887
8 Ward No - 8 1,370 71.4% 916
9 Ward No - 9 1,189 64.7% 887
10 Ward No - 10 960 78.3% 853
11 Ward No - 11 1,523 80.6% 892
12 Ward No - 12 1,590 82.8% 862

Map of Rura, Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh


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