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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a mid sized village in Biraul tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,434, made up of 728 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Biraul
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 1,434
Male Population 728
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,645 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Rasulpur

The census records public bus service for Rasulpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasulpur from other places

Rasulpur lies about 38 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 7.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rasulpur
Nearest railway station Biraul 7.9 km
Nearest town Benipur 17 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 38 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Biraul tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rasulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasulpur village had a population of 1,434. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,645 residents.

Rasulpur village has 728 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Rasulpur covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasulpur falls under Biraul tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Biraul, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 38 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Biraul tehsil of Darbhanga district. Biraul is about 7.9 km away. Benipur is about 17 km away. Darbhanga is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaini (under 2 km), Sogaha (under 2 km) and Saduka (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rasulpur today is likely to be higher.

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