Rastepur - Saidpur, Ghazipur

Rastepur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Rastepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rastepur is 204323. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.5 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Rastepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rastepur

As per Census 2011, Rastepur village has a total population of 613 people, consisting of 312 males and 301 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rastepur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population613312301
Child Population (0–6 yrs)693237
Scheduled Castes (SC)424219205
Literate Population429254175
Illiterate Population18458126

Nearby Villages of Rastepur

Rastepur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SarwarpurNorth-East0.50 km
BhatauliNorth-West0.63 km
Salone PattiSouth-West0.75 km
ChakbasantSouth-East0.97 km
DahenEast1.00 km
SultanpurSouth-West1.14 km
Bhagavan ChakNorth-East1.18 km
DhrahraSouth-East1.21 km
AlipurSouth1.29 km
MalikpurNorth-East1.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rastepur

Rastepur 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 Saiyedpur Bhtri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Rastepur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Rastepur is about 40 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 Rastepur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rastepur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Rastepur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rastepur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Rastepur

Where is Rastepur located?

Rastepur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rastepur?

Rastepur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rastepur?

The pincode of Rastepur is 233304.

What is the population of Rastepur?

Rastepur has a total population of 613, including 312 males and 301 females.

How many households are there in Rastepur?

There are 81 households in Rastepur.

What is the literacy rate in Rastepur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rastepur is 69.98%. Male literacy is 81.41% and female literacy is 58.14%.