Rasulpur Shekh - Dhampur, Bijnor
Rasulpur Shekh is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Kashmiri Abunaseerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur Shekh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur Shekh is 113328. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.06 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bahraur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rasulpur Shekh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur Shekh
As per Census 2011, Rasulpur Shekh village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 5 males and 9 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,800 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 7 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulpur Shekh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur Shekh
Rasulpur Shekh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarkoli Imma | North-West | 0.65 km |
| Kashmiri Abbunasarpur | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Sakatpur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Aminabad | South | 1.20 km |
| Hakimpur Gajju | North | 1.33 km |
| Sethpur Gulal | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Garawpur | East | 1.35 km |
| Mamurpur Gazi | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Sethpur Dhanesar | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Chak Khudeja | South-East | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur Shekh
Rasulpur Shekh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Habibwala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraur to Rasulpur Shekh is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Rasulpur Shekh is about 33 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 Shekh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur Shekh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulpur Shekh
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 Shekh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur Shekh
Where is Rasulpur Shekh located?
Rasulpur Shekh village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur Shekh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Shekh is Kashmiri Abunaseerpur.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur Shekh?
The pincode of Rasulpur Shekh is 246761.
What is the population of Rasulpur Shekh?
Rasulpur Shekh has a total population of 14, including 5 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur Shekh?
There are 2 households in Rasulpur Shekh.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur Shekh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur Shekh is 50.00%. Male literacy is 40.00% and female literacy is 55.56%.