Rastapur - Malkapur, Buldhana
Rastapur is a village situated in the Malkapur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from Malkapur and around 40 km from Buldana. Nimbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rastapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rastapur is 528616. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.18 hectares and falls under the 443101 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rastapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rastapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rastapur village had a total population of 3 people, including 1 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Rastapur
Rastapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimbari | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Khokodi | North | 2.67 km |
| Wakodi | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Datala | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Gadegaon | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Yakatpur | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Jalalabad | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Shelgaon Bajar | South-West | 5.90 km |
| Jambhuldhaba | North-West | 5.90 km |
| Ghusar Kh. | South-East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rastapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rastapur. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkapur to Rastapur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Rastapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rastapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rastapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rastapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rastapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rastapur
Where is Rastapur located?
Rastapur village is located in Malkapur Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rastapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rastapur is Nimbari.
What is the pincode of Rastapur?
The pincode of Rastapur is 443101.
What is the population of Rastapur?
Rastapur had a total population of 3, including 1 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Rastapur?
Rastapur had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rastapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rastapur was 50.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.