Rasulpur - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Salepur and around 50 km from Cuttack. Jairampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 399694. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 754221 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 603 males and 582 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.57%, with male literacy at 90.25% and female literacy at 78.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 1,185 | 603 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 463 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 140 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur
Rasulpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sana Rampei | South | 0.73 km |
| Bilipada | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Orali | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Sadanandapur | West | 1.24 km |
| Serapur | West | 1.47 km |
| Suansahi | North | 1.84 km |
| Chandipur | South | 1.87 km |
| Kuakhia | South | 1.90 km |
| Chintapali | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Rahamba | South-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Public transport in the Rasulpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Garh Madhopur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Rasulpur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Jairampur.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 754221.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had a total population of 1,185, including 603 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 84.57%. Male literacy was 90.25% and female literacy was 78.71%.