Rasulpur Sohawan - Bhagwanpur, Vaishali
Rasulpur Sohawan is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Ratanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur Sohawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur Sohawan is 234895. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 844114 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Rasulpur Sohawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasulpur Sohawan
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur Sohawan village had a total population of 2,433 people, including 1,289 males and 1,144 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.18%, with male literacy at 84.32% and female literacy at 73.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.
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 | 2,433 | 1,289 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 186 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 161 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,651 | 930 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 359 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur Sohawan
Rasulpur Sohawan 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 Sohawan
Public transport in the Rasulpur Sohawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Rasulpur Sohawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Rasulpur Sohawan 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 Sohawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur Sohawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulpur Sohawan
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 Sohawan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur Sohawan
Where is Rasulpur Sohawan located?
Rasulpur Sohawan village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Sohawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Sohawan is Ratanpura.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur Sohawan?
The pincode of Rasulpur Sohawan is 844114.
What is the population of Rasulpur Sohawan?
Rasulpur Sohawan had a total population of 2,433, including 1,289 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur Sohawan?
Rasulpur Sohawan had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur Sohawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur Sohawan was 79.18%. Male literacy was 84.32% and female literacy was 73.42%.