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About Rasidpur Village

Rasidpur is a small village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 156 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.93 hectares hectares.

Rasidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasidpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 36.93 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 156
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasidpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasidpur is the 166th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 36.93 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Rasidpur

Rasidpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rasidpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasidpur from other places

Rasidpur lies about 27 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalpur Halt, about under 2 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 Rasidpur
Nearest railway station Kamalpur Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 3.5 km
District headquarters Katihar 27 km

Villages closest to Rasidpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasidpur village had a population of 338. That makes it the 166th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Rasidpur village has 156 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasidpur has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Rasidpur covers 36.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasidpur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasidpur is Kamalpur Halt, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rasidpur.

Rasidpur is about 27 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasidpur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Kamalpur Halt is about under 2 km away. Azamnagar is about 3.5 km away. Katihar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur (under 2 km), Sihpur (under 2 km) and Raghaul (1.6 km).

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

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