Rasulpur - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Rasulpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 126005. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.76 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode.
Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur
As per Census 2011, Rasulpur village has a total population of 1,494 people, consisting of 795 males and 699 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,028 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 483 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,494 | 795 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 137 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 258 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 583 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 212 | 254 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariyarmau | South | 0.89 km |
| Aimadidauli | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Kutakpur Harganpur | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Badanpur Karkha | West | 1.51 km |
| Dharau Himmatpur | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Jhangirpurgalrai | North | 1.60 km |
| Mohammadpur Bahari | East | 1.62 km |
| Meoli | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Chehari | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Bharhaipura | East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Rasulpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Firozabad to Rasulpur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad 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 283145.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur has a total population of 1,494, including 795 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
There are 243 households in Rasulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur is 68.81%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 63.66%.