Rasulapur - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Rasulapur is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Kuakhia and around 16 km from Jajapur . Rasulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulapur is 401530. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Rasulapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulapur village had a total population of 1,156 people, including 592 males and 564 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.52%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 80.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,156 | 592 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 184 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 488 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 104 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulapur
Rasulapur 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 Rasulapur
Public transport in the Rasulapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jajapur to Rasulapur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Rasulapur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasulapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasulapur 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 Rasulapur
Where is Rasulapur located?
Rasulapur village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulapur is Rasulpur.
What is the pincode of Rasulapur?
The pincode of Rasulapur is 755009.
What is the population of Rasulapur?
Rasulapur had a total population of 1,156, including 592 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Rasulapur?
Rasulapur had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulapur was 86.52%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 80.24%.