Rudauli

Rudauli is a town,[2] tehsil[3] and a municipal board in Ayodhya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Rudauli is 51 km west of district headquarters Ayodhya city.

Rudauli
Town
Rudauli
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.75°N 81.75°E / 26.75; 81.75
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAyodhya
Founded byRaja Rudramal Singh
Elevation
105 m (344 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total55,000
Language
  OfficialHindi[1]
  Additional officialUrdu[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-42

Geography

Rudauli is located at 26.75°N 81.75°E / 26.75; 81.75.[4] It has an average elevation of 105 metres (344 feet).

Demographics

Religion in Rudauli (2011)
Religion Percent
Islam
60.00%
Hinduism
40.00%
Sikhism
0.00%
Christianity
0.00%
Buddhism
0.00%
Jainism
0.03%
Others
0.00%

As of 2001 India census,[5] Rudauli had a population of 36,804. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rudauli has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 40%. In Rudauli, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Governance and politics

Civic administration

Rudauli is also a block in Ayodhya district in Uttar Pradesh.[6] There is a police station in Rudauli.[7]

Transportation

Road

Rudauli is well connected with nearby cities Faizabad, Ayodhya Barabanki and lucknow And also with Sohawal, Mawai, Milkipur, Kumarganj, Goshainganj and Bikapur towns of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

Railway

Rudauli, Faizabad Junction, Ayodhya Junction and Goshainganj railway stations of Ayodhya are the nearest railway stations.

Air

Ayodhya Airport (Ayodhya) is the nearest airport to the town.[8]

Notable people

References

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