Rasulpur Khurd - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Rasulpur Khurd is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Gangsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur Khurd is 133111. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.82 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rasulpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpur Khurd village had a total population of 91 people, including 47 males and 44 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.33%, with male literacy at 68.89% and female literacy at 46.15%.
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 | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 16 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpur Khurd
Rasulpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilsa | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Mainia | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Rahui | South | 1.10 km |
| Chsthia Nazawat | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Bilsiya Daulatpur | East | 1.27 km |
| Ranmustpur Khurd | North | 1.52 km |
| Motipur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Khiria Barbatpur | West | 1.76 km |
| Bisaria | East | 1.99 km |
| Mahui | South-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur Khurd
Rasulpur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rasulpur Khurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rasulpur Khurd is about 38 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 Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulpur Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur Khurd
Where is Rasulpur Khurd located?
Rasulpur Khurd village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur Khurd is Gangsara.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur Khurd?
The pincode of Rasulpur Khurd is 242405.
What is the population of Rasulpur Khurd?
Rasulpur Khurd had a total population of 91, including 47 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur Khurd?
Rasulpur Khurd had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur Khurd was 58.33%. Male literacy was 68.89% and female literacy was 46.15%.