Rasiknagarpur - Onda, Bankura
Rasiknagarpur is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasiknagarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasiknagarpur is 328337. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.77 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Rasiknagarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasiknagarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasiknagarpur village had a total population of 412 people, including 215 males and 197 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 73.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 412 | 215 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 175 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 40 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Rasiknagarpur
Rasiknagarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahara Band | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Kadagot | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Patlabani | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Chakuparsol | South | 1.49 km |
| Balguma | North | 1.57 km |
| Haryaki | North | 1.60 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 1.85 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Layada Dumarya | South | 2.49 km |
| Siarbada | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasiknagarpur
Public transport in the Rasiknagarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bankura to Rasiknagarpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasiknagarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasiknagarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rasiknagarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasiknagarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasiknagarpur
Where is Rasiknagarpur located?
Rasiknagarpur village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasiknagarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasiknagarpur is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Rasiknagarpur?
The pincode of Rasiknagarpur is 722144.
What is the population of Rasiknagarpur?
Rasiknagarpur had a total population of 412, including 215 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Rasiknagarpur?
Rasiknagarpur had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasiknagarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasiknagarpur was 83.33%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 73.86%.