Rasulpur - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Badhya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 182090. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.22 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode.
Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur village had a total population of 564 people, including 296 males and 268 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.14%, with male literacy at 79.77% and female literacy at 52.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.
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 | 564 | 296 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 209 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 87 | 144 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badhaya | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Bardan | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Dighawa | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Gajahara | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Loharauli Thakurai | South | 1.45 km |
| Khatiyava | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Mathiyapar | North | 1.60 km |
| Pokhar Bhitva | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kamharia | West | 1.74 km |
| Pakari Arigi Diwahari | West | 1.75 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 Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Rasulpur is about 30 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 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Badhya.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 272125.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had a total population of 564, including 296 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
Rasulpur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur was 67.14%. Male literacy was 79.77% and female literacy was 52.99%.