Rasulpur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rasulpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 195788. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.46 hectares and falls under the 276129 pincode.
Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasulpur
As per Census 2011, Rasulpur village has a total population of 2,070 people, consisting of 1,059 males and 1,011 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,121 literate and 949 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,070 | 1,059 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 193 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 193 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 684 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 375 | 574 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patna Ahiyai | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Shekhupur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Tursanpur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Barwa Sagar | West | 1.38 km |
| Shamsuddin Pur | East | 1.55 km |
| Hatawa Khalsa | South | 1.61 km |
| Chak Kathwari | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Chak Wara | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Samastipur | East | 2.13 km |
| Chakiya | South-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Rasulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Rasulpur is about 28 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 276129.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur has a total population of 2,070, including 1,059 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
There are 264 households in Rasulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur is 54.15%. Male literacy is 64.59% and female literacy is 43.22%.