Rukespur, Balagarh

Rukespur is a village located in the Balagarh Subdivision of Hooghly district of West Bengal. The village falls in Balagarh block and comes under Sijakamalpur Gram Panchayat.

As on May 2024, the current population of Rukespur is 2.3 thousands out of which 1.2 thousands are males and rest 1.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 889 females per 1000 males. There are around 155 teenagers in Rukespur. It has literacy rate of 78% which means around 1.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 627 people belonging to scheduled caste and 41 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 591 households in Rukespur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 871. The pincode of Rukespur is 712515 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Khamargachi Sub Post office
• Dumurdaha Branch Post office
• Baneswarpur Branch Post office

Schools

Rukespur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Kamalpore High School
• Dumurdaha Dhruba Nanda High School
• Akshoy Ambika Primary School
• Baga Srikanta High School
• Kamalpur Primary School

Hospitals

Rukespur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Chandigacha Sub-Center
• Harisharpul Sub-Center
• Dumurdaha Sub-Center
• Rukeshpur Sub-Center
• Sija Sub-Center

Banks

Rukespur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• UCO Bank Saidpur
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Khamargachi