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About Rastapur Village

Rastapur is a mid sized village in Barshi tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 438 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 587 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rastapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rastapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Barshi
Pincode 413411
Area (hectares) 587 hectares
Population 840
Male Population 438
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rastapur compares

By the 2011 count Rastapur is the 104th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents. Its 587 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Rastapur

Rastapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rastapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rastapur from other places

Rastapur lies about 53 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Uplai, about 12 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 Rastapur
Nearest railway station Uplai 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshi 14 km
District headquarters Solapur 53 km

Villages closest to Rastapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rastapur village had a population of 840. That makes it the 104th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents.

Rastapur village has 438 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rastapur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Rastapur is 413411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rastapur covers 587 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rastapur falls under Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rastapur is Uplai, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rastapur.

Rastapur is about 53 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rastapur is in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district. Uplai is about 12 km away. Barshi is about 14 km away. Solapur is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Undegaon (2.9 km), Pangaon (4.3 km) and Surdi (4.5 km).

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

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