Rasikpur
Rasikpur is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rasikpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Baghasthi is the gram panchayat of Rasikpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rasikpur unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rasikpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rasikpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rasikpur is 343564. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Rasikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Rasikpur
Population of Rasikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasikpur has a total population of about 234, with approximately 130 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.63%, with male literacy at about 88.46% and female literacy near 66.35%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rasikpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 130 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 184 | 115 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 15 | 35 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rasikpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rasikpur is Baghasthi (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 721133, 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 234, with 130 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Rasikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rasikpur village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rasikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rasikpur is 78.63%. The male literacy rate is 88.46%, while the female literacy rate is 66.35%.