Rasulpur - Kargahar, Rohtas
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kargahar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bhokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 251665. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 821107 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur village had a total population of 111 people, including 61 males and 50 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 52.38%.
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 | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 21 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur
Rasulpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathalpura | South | 0.80 km |
| Mangru Sarai | East | 0.95 km |
| Khoreya | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Jhalkhora | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Sansardih | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Bisodehri | West | 1.48 km |
| Chorha | South | 1.51 km |
| Shahar | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Chaturbhujpur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Paraspura | North | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rasulpur. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Rasulpur 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 Rasulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Kargahar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Bhokhari.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 821107.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had a total population of 111, including 61 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 66.67%. Male literacy was 78.43% and female literacy was 52.38%.