Rasulpur - Pachrukhi, Siwan
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Pachrukhi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachrukhi and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bhatwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 231907. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 5 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 2,090 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 1,026 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,288 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,090 | 1,064 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 178 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 100 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 795 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 269 | 533 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benusar | West | 1.12 km |
| Chak Pasram | West | 1.58 km |
| Barahani | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Ukhaipachhiaripatti | East | 1.78 km |
| Akopur | West | 1.85 km |
| Jhunapur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Ukhai Purbaripatti | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Barhan | North | 2.09 km |
| Mahuari | South | 2.35 km |
| Orma Makund | West | 2.63 km |
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 Siwan Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Siwan to Rasulpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Pachrukhi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Bhatwaliya.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 841226.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur has a total population of 2,090, including 1,064 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
There are 370 households in Rasulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur is 61.63%. Male literacy is 74.72% and female literacy is 48.05%.