Rasulpur - Patepur, Vaishali
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Nirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 235153. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 40 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 1,252 people, including 633 males and 619 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.42%, with male literacy at 66.07% and female literacy at 50.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500.
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 | 1,252 | 633 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 246 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 333 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 300 | 359 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Rasulpur is about 40 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
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 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | 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
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Nirpur.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 844113.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had a total population of 1,252, including 633 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 58.42%. Male literacy was 66.07% and female literacy was 50.88%.