Rasisa - Ekangarsarai, Nalanda
Rasisa is a village situated in the Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekangarsarai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Jamuawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasisa is 244893. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 801301 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rasisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasisa
As per Census 2011, Rasisa village has a total population of 2,526 people, consisting of 1,311 males and 1,215 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,616 literate and 910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasisa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,526 | 1,311 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 191 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 251 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 951 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 360 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Rasisa
Rasisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuawan | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Chakdah | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Mai | North | 2.17 km |
| Mundipur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Aungari | West | 2.24 km |
| Op | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Bisai Bigha | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Musahri | North | 2.39 km |
| Paithana | South | 2.67 km |
| Bakaur | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasisa
Rasisa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aungari Dham, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Biharsharif to Rasisa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rasisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasisa
Where is Rasisa located?
Rasisa village is located in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasisa is Jamuawan.
What is the pincode of Rasisa?
The pincode of Rasisa is 801301.
What is the population of Rasisa?
Rasisa has a total population of 2,526, including 1,311 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Rasisa?
There are 359 households in Rasisa.
What is the literacy rate in Rasisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasisa is 63.97%. Male literacy is 72.54% and female literacy is 54.73%.