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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Rasulpur

According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur village had a total population of 3,271 people, including 1,672 males and 1,599 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.68%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 50.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.

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 Population3,2711,6721,599
Child Population (0–6 yrs)501261240
Scheduled Castes (SC)1679077
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,7641,077687
Illiterate Population1,507595912

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Katesar BuzurgNorth-West1.22 km
SisawaEast1.77 km
ArwaSouth1.98 km
RampurNorth-East2.44 km
MajhauliaEast2.76 km
NagraSouth-East2.79 km
MadhopurSouth-West2.91 km
MothahaNorth3.12 km
SiswaEast3.17 km
Hardi TolaNorth-West3.18 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 3,271, including 1,672 males and 1,599 females.

How many households are there in Rasulpur?

Rasulpur had 463 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 63.68%. Male literacy was 76.33% and female literacy was 50.55%.