Rasulpur - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Rasulpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 121323. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.27 hectares and falls under the 203396 pincode. Bulandshahr is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur village had a total population of 3,016 people, including 1,600 males and 1,416 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.49%, with male literacy at 82.96% and female literacy at 56.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,044.
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 | 3,016 | 1,600 | 1,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 244 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,044 | 561 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,794 | 1,125 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 475 | 747 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondupur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Rijhaura | North | 1.26 km |
| Jatpura | West | 1.35 km |
| Chitsaun | South | 1.56 km |
| Khalilpur Rath | East | 1.84 km |
| Mukeempur | West | 2.18 km |
| Rehmanpur Syewali | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Bhansroli Nasirpur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Ginaura Janardar | North | 2.67 km |
| Chirchita | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Rasulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bulandshahr to Rasulpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr 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 203396.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had a total population of 3,016, including 1,600 males and 1,416 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 70.49%. Male literacy was 82.96% and female literacy was 56.27%.