About Rasalpur Village

Rasalpur is one of the larger villages in Banma Itahri tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,775, made up of 3,058 males and 2,717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasalpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Banma Itahri
Pincode	852129
Area (hectares)	481.6 hectares
Population	5,775
Male Population	3,058
Female Population	2,717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasalpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasalpur is the 7th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,052 residents. Its 481.6 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Rasalpur

Rasalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rasalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 22 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Simri Bakhtiyarpur, about 9.2 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 Rasalpur
Tehsil headquarters	Banma Itahri	4.0 km
Nearest railway station	Simri Bakhtiyarpur	9.2 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	22 km

Villages closest to Rasalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banma Itahri 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.

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Common questions about Rasalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasalpur village had a population of 5,775. That makes it the 7th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,052 residents.

Rasalpur village has 3,058 males and 2,717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasalpur has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Rasalpur is 852129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasalpur covers 481.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasalpur falls under Banma Itahri tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasalpur is Simri Bakhtiyarpur, about 9.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rasalpur.

Rasalpur is about 22 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasalpur is in Banma Itahri tehsil of Saharsa district. Banma Itahri is about 4.0 km away. Simri Bakhtiyarpur is about 9.2 km away. Saharsa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.