Rasulpur - Pindra, Varanasi
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Nimaich serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 208474. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.16 hectares and falls under the 221204 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur
As per Census 2011, Rasulpur village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 415 males and 373 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 415 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 329 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 86 | 146 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaliya | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Parsi Pur | South | 0.94 km |
| Bhupatpur | North | 1.06 km |
| Kurauana Urf Rameshwar | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Dayalpur Kala | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Chakka | East | 1.68 km |
| Dubeypur | North | 1.68 km |
| Hirampur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Maniyacon | West | 1.84 km |
| Nevada | South-West | 1.86 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 Chaukhandi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Rasulpur is about 26 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 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 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Nimaich.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 221204.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur has a total population of 788, including 415 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
There are 102 households in Rasulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur is 70.56%. Male literacy is 79.28% and female literacy is 60.86%.