About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a large village in Sonepur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,999, made up of 2,637 males and 2,362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Sonepur
Area (hectares)	173 hectares
Population	4,999
Male Population	2,637
Female Population	2,362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 14th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

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 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasulpur from other places

Rasulpur lies about 58 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Nayagaon, about under 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 Rasulpur
Nearest railway station	Nayagaon	under 2 km
Nearest town	Dighwāra	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonepur	9.7 km
District headquarters	Saran	58 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonepur 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 Rasulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasulpur village had a population of 4,999. That makes it the 14th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Rasulpur village has 2,637 males and 2,362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Rasulpur covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rasulpur falls under Sonepur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Nayagaon, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 58 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Sonepur tehsil of Saran district. Nayagaon is about under 2 km away. Dighwāra is about 8.9 km away. Sonepur is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.