Bara Rasulpur - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Bara Rasulpur is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Rasulpur is 346596. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.33 hectares and falls under the 721422 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bara 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 Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara Rasulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Rasulpur village had a total population of 786 people, including 403 males and 383 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.93%, with male literacy at 94.55% and female literacy at 89.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 786 | 403 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 347 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 56 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Rasulpur
Bara Rasulpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Rasulpur
Bara Rasulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bara Rasulpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Contai to Bara 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 Bara Rasulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Rasulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bara 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 Bara Rasulpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bara Rasulpur
Where is Bara Rasulpur located?
Bara Rasulpur village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Rasulpur is Debendra.
What is the pincode of Bara Rasulpur?
The pincode of Bara Rasulpur is 721422.
What is the population of Bara Rasulpur?
Bara Rasulpur had a total population of 786, including 403 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Bara Rasulpur?
Bara Rasulpur had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Rasulpur was 91.93%. Male literacy was 94.55% and female literacy was 89.20%.