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About Rasulpur Purkhotim Village

Rasulpur Purkhotim is one of the larger villages in Jandaha tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,255, made up of 2,820 males and 2,435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares.

Rasulpur Purkhotim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur Purkhotim village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Jandaha
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 5,255
Male Population 2,820
Female Population 2,435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasulpur Purkhotim compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur Purkhotim is the 12th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Rasulpur Purkhotim

Rasulpur Purkhotim is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rasulpur Purkhotim as Available within village. 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 Rasulpur Purkhotim from other places

Rasulpur Purkhotim lies about 109 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 7.9 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 Purkhotim
Nearest railway station Biraul 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jandaha 11 km
Nearest town Benipur 17 km
District headquarters Vaishali 109 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur Purkhotim

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasulpur Purkhotim village had a population of 5,255. That makes it the 12th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents.

Rasulpur Purkhotim village has 2,820 males and 2,435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur Purkhotim has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

Rasulpur Purkhotim covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rasulpur Purkhotim falls under Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur Purkhotim is Biraul, about 7.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rasulpur Purkhotim.

Rasulpur Purkhotim is about 109 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur Purkhotim is in Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district. Biraul is about 7.9 km away. Jandaha is about 11 km away. Benipur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhorha Urf Rasulpur Ghaus (under 2 km), Basantpur Urf Mohiuddinpur (2.0 km) and Jagnandanpur Urf Jadunandanpur (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rasulpur Purkhotim today is likely to be higher.

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