Rasikapur
Rasikapur is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Khetabpur is the gram panchayat of Rasikapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rasikapur unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Rasikapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rasikapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rasikapur is 200419. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.31 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Rasikapur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rasikapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rasikapur
Population of Rasikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasikapur has a total population of about 111, with approximately 60 males and 51 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.77%, with male literacy at about 78.33% and female literacy near 50.98%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rasikapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 73 | 47 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 13 | 25 |
Connectivity of Rasikapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rasikapur. As per the 2011 stats, Rasikapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rasikapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rasikapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rasikapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rasikapur
- Where is Rasikapur located?
- Rasikapur village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rasikapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rasikapur is Khetabpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Rasikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rasikapur is 111, with 60 males and 51 females.
- How many households are there in Rasikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rasikapur village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rasikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rasikapur is 65.77%. The male literacy rate is 78.33%, while the female literacy rate is 50.98%.