Rasulpur Saiyad Salem - Musahri, Muzaffarpur
Rasulpur Saiyad Salem is a village situated in the Musahri subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musahri and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bhikhanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur Saiyad Salem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem is 229416. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 842004 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rasulpur Saiyad Salem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur Saiyad Salem village had a total population of 2,666 people, including 1,441 males and 1,225 females, living in 547 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 79.85% and female literacy at 68.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,666 | 1,441 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 230 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,120 | 595 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 967 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 474 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem
Rasulpur Saiyad Salem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur Saidpur Bazid | North | 0.41 km |
| Muradpur Dullah | South | 1.22 km |
| Saraiya Sadullahpur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Yehiapur (ct) | South | 1.57 km |
| Chak Ghazi | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Bara Jagarnath | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Dadar Kolhua | West | 1.90 km |
| Chak Mohabbat | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Bakhrichandan | East | 2.24 km |
| Harpur Bakhri | East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem
Public transport in the Rasulpur Saiyad Salem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jubbasahani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Rasulpur Saiyad Salem is about 14 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 Rasulpur Saiyad Salem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur Saiyad Salem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulpur Saiyad Salem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasulpur Saiyad Salem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rasulpur Saiyad Salem
Where is Rasulpur Saiyad Salem located?
Rasulpur Saiyad Salem village is located in Musahri Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem is Bhikhanpura.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem?
The pincode of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem is 842004.
What is the population of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem?
Rasulpur Saiyad Salem had a total population of 2,666, including 1,441 males and 1,225 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur Saiyad Salem?
Rasulpur Saiyad Salem had 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur Saiyad Salem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur Saiyad Salem was 74.41%. Male literacy was 79.85% and female literacy was 68.02%.