Rura
Rura is a Nagar Panchayat in Kanpur Dehat District in Uttar Pradesh state of the India. The town is situated on the banks of Lower Ganga canal. The district headquarters is 15 km away at Mati. The town is located at a distance of 49 km from famous industrial and educational hub of Kanpur Nagar. Education
 R. P. S. Inter College
 Pt. O. P. Sharma Degree College
 Janka Devi Degree College

Places of worship
Waneshwar Mahadev Temple
Parhul Devi Temple, Lamahra
Durga Temple
Patha Mai Temple
Balaji Temple, Dhanirampur
Shiv Bajrang Dham, Kishunpur
Bajrang Temple Tanki Talab
Town Church

Transport
Rura bus stand is situated at Akbarpur Road and Derapur Road meet point. People can get bus for Akbarpur, Raniya, Fazalganj, Ramadevi and Galuwapur, Derapur Route. Bus is also available to Mangalpur via Derapur, Nonari & Dilval. Another bus stand at canal bridge, From where people may get bus to Sheoli, Kalyanpur & Kanpur, and other route to Billhaur via Jhinjhak, Rasulabad and another to Bilhaur via Banipara, Minda ka Kunwa. Rura railway station is the primary railway station in the town on Howrah–Delhi main line. The station is under the administration of North Central railway zone. Kanpur Central is the nearest major railway station. Following are the express trains stopping at Rura railway station:
Gomti Express
Unchahar Express
Sikkim Mahananda Express
Sangam Express (towards Lucknow)
Agra - Lucknow Intercity Express
Following are the passenger trains stopping at Rura railway station:

 Phaphund <=> Kanpur Central MEMU
 Tundla <=> Kanpur Central MEMU
 Etawah <=> Kanpur Central MEMU

Geography
Rura is located at . It has an average elevation of 127 metres (416 feet). Demographics
 India census, Rura had a population of 35,206. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Rura has an average literacy rate of 70%, lower than the national average of 75%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 65%. In Rura, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Gallery

References

Cities and towns in Kanpur Dehat district