Rasalpur - Bhagwanpur, Begusarai
Rasalpur is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Mehdouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasalpur is 237686. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 851120 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rasalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasalpur village had a total population of 2,925 people, including 1,536 males and 1,389 females, living in 632 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.43%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 60.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,925 | 1,536 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 302 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 120 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 983 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,248 | 553 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Rasalpur
Rasalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudram | West | 0.92 km |
| Chak Fatah | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Hafizpur Karmor | West | 1.07 km |
| Badopur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Sarhan | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Bihari Bigha | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Bhagwatipur Karmor | West | 2.29 km |
| Goasa | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Chaturbhujpur | South | 2.76 km |
| Saidapur | South | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasalpur
Rasalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lemuabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Rasalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasalpur
Where is Rasalpur located?
Rasalpur village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasalpur is Mehdouli.
What is the pincode of Rasalpur?
The pincode of Rasalpur is 851120.
What is the population of Rasalpur?
Rasalpur had a total population of 2,925, including 1,536 males and 1,389 females.
How many households are there in Rasalpur?
Rasalpur had 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasalpur was 70.43%. Male literacy was 79.66% and female literacy was 60.51%.