Rasulpura - Doraha, Sehore
Rasulpura is a village situated in the Doraha tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Shyampur and around 52 km from Sehore. Rasul Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpura is 482791. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.62 hectares and falls under the 466661 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Rasulpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpura village had a total population of 693 people, including 352 males and 341 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.76%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 56.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 693 | 352 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 279 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 73 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpura
Rasulpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipal Kheda | North | 1.51 km |
| Mandkheda | East | 2.32 km |
| Khaikheda | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Budha Kheda | South | 2.98 km |
| Hasanpur Tinoniya | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Karlat | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Ramja Khedi | West | 3.55 km |
| Hinoti | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Bheela Khedi | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Ahmadpur | North | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpura
Rasulpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhopal to Rasulpura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Rasulpura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasulpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpura 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 Rasulpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasulpura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasulpura
Where is Rasulpura located?
Rasulpura village is located in Doraha Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpura is Rasul Pura.
What is the pincode of Rasulpura?
The pincode of Rasulpura is 466661.
What is the population of Rasulpura?
Rasulpura had a total population of 693, including 352 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpura?
Rasulpura had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpura was 73.76%. Male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 56.38%.