Rasulpur Kalan - Amritsar -I, Amritsar
Rasulpur Kalan is a village situated in the Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar -i and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Daduana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur Kalan is 037525. The village covers a total geographical area of 711 hectares and falls under the 143113 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Rasulpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jandiala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur Kalan village had a total population of 3,984 people, including 2,059 males and 1,925 females, living in 790 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 67.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,544.
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 | 3,984 | 2,059 | 1,925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 258 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,544 | 816 | 728 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,562 | 1,398 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,422 | 661 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur Kalan
Rasulpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalhera | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Lola | East | 2.68 km |
| Akalgarh | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Raipur Kalan | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Nawan Pind | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Meoran Chak | North | 3.49 km |
| Malak Pur | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Mehnia Brahman | North | 3.62 km |
| Nangal Dial Singh | West | 3.98 km |
| Gaddli | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur Kalan
Rasulpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jandiala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Rasulpur Kalan is about 19 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 Rasulpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulpur Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Kalan
Where is Rasulpur Kalan located?
Rasulpur Kalan village is located in Amritsar -I Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Kalan is Daduana.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur Kalan?
The pincode of Rasulpur Kalan is 143113.
What is the population of Rasulpur Kalan?
Rasulpur Kalan had a total population of 3,984, including 2,059 males and 1,925 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur Kalan?
Rasulpur Kalan had 790 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur Kalan was 72.93%. Male literacy was 77.62% and female literacy was 67.99%.