Uttar Rasulpur - Arambag, Hooghly

Uttar Rasulpur is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Arambag and around 79.8 km from Chinsura. Batanal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Rasulpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Rasulpur is 324271. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.6 hectares and falls under the 712410 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Uttar Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Uttar Rasulpur

According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Rasulpur village had a total population of 2,032 people, including 1,057 males and 975 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.47%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 75.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 777, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population2,0321,057975
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18910089
Scheduled Castes (SC)777395382
Scheduled Tribes (ST)220
Literate Population1,520847673
Illiterate Population512210302

Nearby Villages of Uttar Rasulpur

Uttar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ElamSouth-West1.20 km
KanuaNorth1.24 km
Kanua BhabanipurNorth-West1.70 km
GorakhpurSouth2.05 km
HatindaNorth-East2.09 km
Uttar ChitholiaWest2.15 km
KhelanpurEast2.31 km
GopalpurNorth-West2.33 km
IlamSouth-West2.34 km
SihipurEast2.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Rasulpur

Public transport in the Uttar Rasulpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Milangarh, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Uttar Rasulpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Uttar Rasulpur is about 79.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Rasulpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Uttar 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 Uttar Rasulpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Uttar Rasulpur

Where is Uttar Rasulpur located?

Uttar Rasulpur village is located in Arambag Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Rasulpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Rasulpur is Batanal.

What is the pincode of Uttar Rasulpur?

The pincode of Uttar Rasulpur is 712410.

What is the population of Uttar Rasulpur?

Uttar Rasulpur had a total population of 2,032, including 1,057 males and 975 females.

How many households are there in Uttar Rasulpur?

Uttar Rasulpur had 469 households.

What is the literacy rate in Uttar Rasulpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Rasulpur was 82.47%. Male literacy was 88.51% and female literacy was 75.96%.