Rasulpur - Bajpatti, Sitamarhi
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Bajpatti subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpatti and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Rasalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 219634. The village covers a total geographical area of 446 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 23 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 5,283 people, including 2,765 males and 2,518 females, living in 1,181 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.51%, with male literacy at 61.83% and female literacy at 40.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 5,283 | 2,765 | 2,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,115 | 580 | 535 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 134 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,147 | 1,351 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,136 | 1,414 | 1,722 |
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
Public transport in the Rasulpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sitamarhi to Rasulpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Bajpatti Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Rasalpur.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 847223.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had a total population of 5,283, including 2,765 males and 2,518 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had 1,181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 51.51%. Male literacy was 61.83% and female literacy was 40.14%.