Rasulpur - Nagra, Saran
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Nagra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagra and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Nagra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 233710. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 841442 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 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 3,271 people, consisting of 1,672 males and 1,599 females. The village has 463 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 501 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,764 literate and 1,507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,271 | 1,672 | 1,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 261 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,764 | 1,077 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,507 | 595 | 912 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katesar Buzurg | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Sisawa | East | 1.77 km |
| Arwa | South | 1.98 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Majhaulia | East | 2.76 km |
| Nagra | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Madhopur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Mothaha | North | 3.12 km |
| Siswa | East | 3.17 km |
| Hardi Tola | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Public transport in the Rasulpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapra to Rasulpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Rasulpur is about 18 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Nagra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Nagra.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 841442.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur has a total population of 3,271, including 1,672 males and 1,599 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
There are 463 households in Rasulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur is 53.93%. Male literacy is 64.41% and female literacy is 42.96%.