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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a small village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 212 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Bassi Pathana
Pincode 140412
Area (hectares) 215 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 212
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 70th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 215 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Rasulpur

Rasulpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 5 - 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 82 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, 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 Rasulpur
Nearest railway station Kharar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bassi Pathana 17 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 82 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bassi Pathana 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 436. That makes it the 70th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Rasulpur village has 212 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Rasulpur is 140412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasulpur covers 215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rasulpur falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Kharar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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 82 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Kharar is about 12 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 17 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur Behlan (under 2 km), Sirkapra (under 2 km) and Bhagatpura (1.9 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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