Rasidpur - Manjhi, Saran
Rasidpur is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Marahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasidpur is 233453. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 841313 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Rasidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasidpur village had a total population of 911 people, including 452 males and 459 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.19%, with male literacy at 85.01% and female literacy at 57.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 911 | 452 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 329 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 123 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Rasidpur
Rasidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandipur Kalan | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Maripur Khurd | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Dhaurahra | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Semaria Khurd | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Gurdaha Khurd | South | 1.63 km |
| Manjhi Khap | South | 1.68 km |
| Natwar Gopi | North | 1.70 km |
| Patkhauli | North | 1.89 km |
| Natwar Parsaram | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Maraha | East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasidpur
Rasidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chapra to Rasidpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Rasidpur is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rasidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasidpur
Where is Rasidpur located?
Rasidpur village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasidpur is Marahan.
What is the pincode of Rasidpur?
The pincode of Rasidpur is 841313.
What is the population of Rasidpur?
Rasidpur had a total population of 911, including 452 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Rasidpur?
Rasidpur had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasidpur was 71.19%. Male literacy was 85.01% and female literacy was 57.11%.