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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,556, made up of 788 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144041
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 1,556
Male Population 788
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 65th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Rasulpur

Rasulpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rasulpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 47 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khatkarkalan Jhandaji, about 3.3 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 Khatkarkalan Jhandaji 3.3 km
Nearest town Banga 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 26 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 47 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phillaur 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 1,556. That makes it the 65th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Rasulpur village has 788 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Rasulpur is 144041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasulpur covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasulpur falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Khatkarkalan Jhandaji, about 3.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 47 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khatkarkalan Jhandaji is about 3.3 km away. Banga is about 6.7 km away. Phillaur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehsampur (6.9 km), Sheikhupur (7.6 km) and Bhadarpur (8.5 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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