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About Rasulra Village

Rasulra is a large village in Khanna tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,583, made up of 1,365 males and 1,218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasulra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Khanna
Pincode 141401
Area (hectares) 425 hectares
Population 2,583
Male Population 1,365
Female Population 1,218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rasulra compares

By the 2011 count Rasulra is the 6th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,405 residents. Its 425 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Rasulra

Rasulra 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 Rasulra 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasulra from other places

Rasulra lies about 40 km from Ludhiana. 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 Rasulra
Tehsil headquarters Khanna 3.3 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 40 km

Villages closest to Rasulra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasulra village had a population of 2,583. That makes it the 6th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,405 residents.

Rasulra village has 1,365 males and 1,218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulra has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Rasulra is 141401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasulra covers 425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasulra falls under Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Rasulra notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rasulra.

Rasulra is about 40 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulra is in Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district. Khanna is about 3.3 km away. Ludhiana is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majri (under 2 km), Khatra (1.9 km) and Bahu Majra (2.1 km).

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

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