Rasulpur Dharaha - Rosera, Samastipur
Rasulpur Dharaha is a village situated in the Rosera subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rosera and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Bhirha South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur Dharaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur Dharaha is 237187. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.97 hectares and falls under the 848210 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rasulpur Dharaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasulpur Dharaha
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur Dharaha village had a total population of 4,570 people, including 2,354 males and 2,216 females, living in 926 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.83%, with male literacy at 74.03% and female literacy at 54.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 873.
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 | 4,570 | 2,354 | 2,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 848 | 417 | 431 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 873 | 460 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,413 | 1,434 | 979 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,157 | 920 | 1,237 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur Dharaha
Rasulpur Dharaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pabra | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Purkhatimpur | South | 1.71 km |
| Mahamadpur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Sahiar | South | 2.71 km |
| Bhiraha | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Harpur | North | 3.11 km |
| Ramnagar | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Mohiuddi Nagar | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Pachgawan | North | 3.20 km |
| Sonupur | North-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur Dharaha
Public transport in the Rasulpur Dharaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mabbi Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 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 Rosera to Rasulpur Dharaha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Rasulpur Dharaha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasulpur Dharaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur Dharaha 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 Rasulpur Dharaha
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 Dharaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur Dharaha
Where is Rasulpur Dharaha located?
Rasulpur Dharaha village is located in Rosera Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur Dharaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Dharaha is Bhirha South.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur Dharaha?
The pincode of Rasulpur Dharaha is 848210.
What is the population of Rasulpur Dharaha?
Rasulpur Dharaha had a total population of 4,570, including 2,354 males and 2,216 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur Dharaha?
Rasulpur Dharaha had 926 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur Dharaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur Dharaha was 64.83%. Male literacy was 74.03% and female literacy was 54.85%.