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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a large village in Meskaur tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,011, made up of 2,048 males and 1,963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Meskaur
Pincode 805122
Area (hectares) 436 hectares
Population 4,011
Male Population 2,048
Female Population 1,963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 436 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Rasulpur

Rasulpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rasulpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 14 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Rajgir, about 7.0 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 Rājgīr 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Rajgir 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Meskaur 14 km
District headquarters Nawada 14 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meskaur 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 4,011. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Rasulpur village has 2,048 males and 1,963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Rasulpur is 805122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasulpur covers 436 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasulpur falls under Meskaur tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Rajgir, about 7.0 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 village for Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 14 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Meskaur tehsil of Nawada district. Rājgīr is about 6.2 km away. Rajgir is about 7.0 km away. Meskaur 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 Gobindpur Urf Qanungo Bigha (7.3 km), Woraina (9.0 km) and Pasia (11 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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