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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a mid sized village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 276 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Chandi
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 276
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Rasulpur

Rasulpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rasulpur 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 Rasulpur from other places

Rasulpur lies about 71 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Patel Halt, about 9.5 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 town Maner under 2 km
Nearest railway station Patel Halt 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandi 18 km
District headquarters Nalanda 71 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandi 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 531. That makes it the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Rasulpur village has 276 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Rasulpur covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rasulpur falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Patel Halt, about 9.5 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 Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 71 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 Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district. Maner is about under 2 km away. Patel Halt is about 9.5 km away. Chandi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur (2.8 km), Mohsinpur (4.8 km) and Gokhulpur (6.2 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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