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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a large village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,649, made up of 1,452 males and 1,197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Nauhatta
Pincode 852123
Area (hectares) 361 hectares
Population 2,649
Male Population 1,452
Female Population 1,197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 18th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents. Its 361 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Rasulpur

Rasulpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rasulpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 20 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Panchgachia, about 17 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 Bangaon 14 km
Nearest railway station Panchgachia 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 20 km
District headquarters Saharsa 20 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nauhatta 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 2,649. That makes it the 18th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents.

Rasulpur village has 1,452 males and 1,197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Rasulpur is 852123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasulpur covers 361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasulpur falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Panchgachia, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 20 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district. Bangaon is about 14 km away. Panchgachia is about 17 km away. Nauhatta is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garhia Lohir (under 2 km), Birjain (under 2 km) and Bhakua (1.8 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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