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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a small village in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 206 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Keotiranway
Pincode 847115
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 206
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 81st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Rasulpur

The census records public bus service for Rasulpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 18 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Haiaghat, about 3.1 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 Haiaghat 3.1 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Keotiranway 34 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keotiranway 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 382. That makes it the 81st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Rasulpur village has 206 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Rasulpur is 847115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasulpur covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasulpur falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Haiaghat, about 3.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 18 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 Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district. Haiaghat is about 3.1 km away. Darbhanga is about 18 km away. Keotiranway is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birna (16 km), Mahamadpur (20 km) and Kothli Majhiama (23 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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