Rasulpur - Marhaura, Saran
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Marhaura subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marhaura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Rasulpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 233775. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 841419 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 15 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 2,907 people, including 1,476 males and 1,431 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.87%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 61.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 2,907 | 1,476 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 253 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,704 | 1,002 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 474 | 729 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur
Rasulpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Rasulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rasulpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Marhaura to Rasulpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Rasulpur is about 20 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Marhaura 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 841419.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had a total population of 2,907, including 1,476 males and 1,431 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 71.87%. Male literacy was 81.93% and female literacy was 61.15%.