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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a small village in Murtijapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 226 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.56 hectares hectares.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Murtijapur
Area (hectares) 267.56 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 226
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 98th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 267.56 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 120 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, about 8.4 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 Dhamangaon 8.4 km
Nearest town Dattāpur 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Murtijapur 15 km
District headquarters Akola 120 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murtijapur 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 411. That makes it the 98th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Rasulpur village has 226 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Rasulpur covers 267.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rasulpur falls under Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Dhamangaon, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Rasulpur is about 120 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district. Dhamangaon is about 8.4 km away. Dattāpur is about 8.8 km away. Murtijapur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulapur (under 2 km), Mirapur (5.2 km) and Saudapur (7.8 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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