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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a mid sized village in Bind tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 320 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Bind
Area (hectares) 227 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 320
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Rasulpur

Rasulpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 10+ 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 34 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Barh, about 14 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
Tehsil headquarters Bind 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Barh 14 km
Nearest town Bar Bigha 14 km
District headquarters Nalanda 34 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bind 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 613. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Rasulpur village has 320 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Rasulpur covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rasulpur falls under Bind tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Barh, about 14 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 km distance for Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 34 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Bind tehsil of Nalanda district. Bind is about 6.1 km away. Barh is about 14 km away. Bar Bigha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajupur (1.8 km), Madan Chak (2.6 km) and Chhatarpur (3.2 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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