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About Rasalpur Village

Rasalpur is a large village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,099, made up of 1,103 males and 996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares.

Rasalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Manpur
Area (hectares) 217 hectares
Population 2,099
Male Population 1,103
Female Population 996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasalpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasalpur is the 26th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Rasalpur

Rasalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rasalpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasalpur from other places

Rasalpur lies about 25 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 3.4 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 Rasalpur
Nearest railway station Guraru 3.4 km
Nearest town Rafiganj 12 km
District headquarters Gaya 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 27 km

Villages closest to Rasalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manpur 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 Rasalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasalpur village had a population of 2,099. That makes it the 26th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Rasalpur village has 1,103 males and 996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasalpur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Rasalpur covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasalpur falls under Manpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasalpur is Guraru, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Rasalpur is about 25 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasalpur is in Manpur tehsil of Gaya district. Guraru is about 3.4 km away. Rafiganj is about 12 km away. Gaya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasuna (2.8 km), Badra (3.4 km) and Bara (3.4 km).

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

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