Rasulpur - Amnour, Saran
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Rasulpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 233901. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 841311 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasulpur
As per Census 2011, Rasulpur village has a total population of 4,213 people, consisting of 2,057 males and 2,156 females. The village has 779 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 760 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,049 literate and 2,164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,213 | 2,057 | 2,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 760 | 415 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 294 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,049 | 1,159 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,164 | 898 | 1,266 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasimpur | West | 0.97 km |
| Gheyaspur | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Tarwar | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Mura | East | 1.60 km |
| Rahimpur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Shikarpur | South | 1.81 km |
| Rahimpur Karan | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Ram Chak | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Bardahia | West | 2.41 km |
| Sihoria | North-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Rasulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shilhauri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Marhaura to Rasulpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Rasulpur is about 27 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
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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 841311.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur has a total population of 4,213, including 2,057 males and 2,156 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
There are 779 households in Rasulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur is 48.64%. Male literacy is 56.34% and female literacy is 41.28%.