Rashidpur - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur

Rashidpur is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Nizaampur Nagariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rashidpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rashidpur is 134731. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.69 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Rashidpur

As per Census 2011, Rashidpur village has a total population of 703 people, consisting of 394 males and 309 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 784 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Rashidpur

Rashidpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rashidpur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rashidpur. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalabad to Rashidpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rashidpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rashidpur

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

Health Facilities in Rashidpur

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

FAQs about Rashidpur