Rasul Pur - Zira, Ferozepur
Rasul Pur is a village situated in the Zira tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Zira and around 50 km from Firozpur. Rasulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasul Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasul Pur is 034277. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.87 hectares and falls under the 142044 pincode. Makhu is the nearest town.
Rasul Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasul Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasul Pur village had a total population of 1,514 people, including 823 males and 691 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 71.77% and female literacy at 59.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389.
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 | 1,514 | 823 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 209 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 516 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 307 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Rasul Pur
Rasul Pur 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 Rasul Pur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rasul Pur.
| 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 Firozpur to Rasul Pur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasul Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasul Pur 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 Rasul Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasul Pur 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 Rasul Pur
Where is Rasul Pur located?
Rasul Pur village is located in Zira Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasul Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasul Pur is Rasulpur.
What is the pincode of Rasul Pur?
The pincode of Rasul Pur is 142044.
What is the population of Rasul Pur?
Rasul Pur had a total population of 1,514, including 823 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Rasul Pur?
Rasul Pur had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasul Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasul Pur was 66.22%. Male literacy was 71.77% and female literacy was 59.67%.