Rasulpur Village - Patrasayer, Bankura
Rasulpur is a village situated in the Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Belut-rasulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpur is 327617. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.7 hectares and falls under the 722205 pincode. Patrasayer is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpur
As per Census 2011, Rasulpur village has a total population of 3,266 people, consisting of 1,677 males and 1,589 females. The village has 719 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,178 literate and 1,088 illiterate residents. Additionally, 830 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,266 | 1,677 | 1,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 431 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 2,178 | 1,189 | 989 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,088 | 488 | 600 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanta Dighi | West | 1.47 km |
| Chandal Bandi | North | 1.65 km |
| Shyam Sundar Pur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Katora | East | 2.01 km |
| Alipur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Biur | South | 2.08 km |
| Sekendar Chak | West | 2.15 km |
| Belut | North | 2.42 km |
| Bijpur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Atra | North-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpur
Rasulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patrasayer to Rasulpur is about 11 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpur
Where is Rasulpur located?
Rasulpur village is located in Patrasayer Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpur is Belut-rasulpur.
What is the pincode of Rasulpur?
The pincode of Rasulpur is 722205.
What is the population of Rasulpur?
Rasulpur has a total population of 3,266, including 1,677 males and 1,589 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpur?
There are 719 households in Rasulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpur is 66.69%. Male literacy is 70.90% and female literacy is 62.24%.