Rasoolpur - Behat, Saharanpur
Rasoolpur is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Rasoolpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasoolpur is 109023. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.74 hectares and falls under the 247121 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rasoolpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasoolpur
As per Census 2011, Rasoolpur village has a total population of 3,588 people, consisting of 1,880 males and 1,708 females. The village has 609 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 567 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,052 literate and 1,536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 848 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasoolpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,588 | 1,880 | 1,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 274 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 462 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 2,052 | 1,248 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,536 | 632 | 904 |
Nearby Villages of Rasoolpur
Rasoolpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Qawadpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Alipura Damankoh | West | 1.34 km |
| Khizarpur Chack Mutafapur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Lodipur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Rogla Hatholi | South | 1.80 km |
| Meerpur Thasaka Mu0 Jadid | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Ber Kheri | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Pathanpura Aht. | East | 2.26 km |
| Majhari | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Bahar Mandpur | West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasoolpur
Rasoolpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarsawa, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Rasoolpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasoolpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasoolpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rasoolpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasoolpur 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 Rasoolpur
Where is Rasoolpur located?
Rasoolpur village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasoolpur?
Rasoolpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasoolpur?
The pincode of Rasoolpur is 247121.
What is the population of Rasoolpur?
Rasoolpur has a total population of 3,588, including 1,880 males and 1,708 females.
How many households are there in Rasoolpur?
There are 609 households in Rasoolpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rasoolpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasoolpur is 57.19%. Male literacy is 66.38% and female literacy is 47.07%.