Rasikpur

Rasikpur is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 32.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Gazole Ii is the gram panchayat of Rasikpur village.

Rasikpur has its own place in the vibrant Maldah region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rasikpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rasikpur is 312504. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Rasikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Rasikpur

Below is a concise population overview of Rasikpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,261 647 614
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 76 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 883 453 430
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 N/A 2
Literate Population 750 411 339
Illiterate Population 511 236 275

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rasikpur village:

  • The total population of Rasikpur village is around 1,261, including approximately 647 males and 614 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Rasikpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rasikpur village has 883 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rasikpur village is about 59.48%, with male literacy at 63.52% and female literacy at 55.21%.
  • There are around 257 households in Rasikpur village.

Connectivity of Rasikpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rasikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rasikpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rasikpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Rasikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rasikpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rasikpur

Where is Rasikpur located?
Rasikpur village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasikpur is Gazole Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rasikpur?
The pincode of Rasikpur is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rasikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rasikpur is 1,261, with 647 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Rasikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rasikpur village has a total of 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasikpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rasikpur is 59.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.52%, while the female literacy rate is 55.21%.