Rasoolpur Soor - Utraula, Balrampur
Rasoolpur Soor is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Rassolpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasoolpur Soor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasoolpur Soor is 173873. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.06 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rasoolpur Soor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasoolpur Soor
According to the 2011 Census, Rasoolpur Soor village had a total population of 1,529 people, including 799 males and 730 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.77%, with male literacy at 68.04% and female literacy at 48.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 1,529 | 799 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 445 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 354 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Rasoolpur Soor
Rasoolpur Soor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdeva | East | 1.08 km |
| Pipra Yaqaoob | South | 1.44 km |
| Patiyala Grant | West | 1.94 km |
| Chamaroopur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Puraina Vajid | North | 2.08 km |
| Gaydeeh | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Puraina Kanoongo | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Balaha | East | 2.45 km |
| Mujainna | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Rookhi Majhari | West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasoolpur Soor
Rasoolpur Soor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Rasoolpur Soor is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Rasoolpur Soor is about 39 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 Rasoolpur Soor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasoolpur Soor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rasoolpur Soor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasoolpur Soor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasoolpur Soor
Where is Rasoolpur Soor located?
Rasoolpur Soor village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasoolpur Soor?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasoolpur Soor is Rassolpur.
What is the pincode of Rasoolpur Soor?
The pincode of Rasoolpur Soor is 271609.
What is the population of Rasoolpur Soor?
Rasoolpur Soor had a total population of 1,529, including 799 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Rasoolpur Soor?
Rasoolpur Soor had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasoolpur Soor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasoolpur Soor was 58.77%. Male literacy was 68.04% and female literacy was 48.67%.