Rasulpur Osti - Mahua, Vaishali
Rasulpur Osti is a village situated in the Mahua subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahua and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Hasanpur Osti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur Osti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur Osti is 235268. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Rasulpur Osti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasulpur Osti
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur Osti village had a total population of 1,586 people, including 839 males and 747 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.29%, with male literacy at 84.06% and female literacy at 61.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 1,586 | 839 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 124 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 601 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 238 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur Osti
Rasulpur Osti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirza Nagar | South | 1.28 km |
| Ghauspur Chak Majahid | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Daudpur Karamchand | West | 1.34 km |
| Parsaunia | West | 1.46 km |
| Phulwaria | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Lachhmipur Tal Doghra | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Madhopur Chak Nayamat | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Kadirpur | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Sadabpur Mahua | North | 2.59 km |
| Alipur Makund | South-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur Osti
Rasulpur Osti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gram Kharika, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hajipur to Rasulpur Osti is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasulpur Osti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur Osti 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 Osti
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 Osti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur Osti
Where is Rasulpur Osti located?
Rasulpur Osti village is located in Mahua Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Osti?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Osti is Hasanpur Osti.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur Osti?
The pincode of Rasulpur Osti is 844122.
What is the population of Rasulpur Osti?
Rasulpur Osti had a total population of 1,586, including 839 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur Osti?
Rasulpur Osti had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur Osti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur Osti was 73.29%. Male literacy was 84.06% and female literacy was 61.61%.