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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,489, made up of 768 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 245 hectares
Population 1,489
Male Population 768
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 59th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 245 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 896.

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 47 km from Sangrur. 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 town Ahmedgarh 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 18 km
District headquarters Sangrur 47 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malerkotla 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 1,489. That makes it the 59th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Rasulpur village has 768 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Rasulpur is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasulpur covers 245 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasulpur falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The census record for Rasulpur notes the nearest railway station 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 47 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Ahmedgarh is about 5.2 km away. Malerkotla is about 18 km away. Sangrur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maherna Khurd (2.7 km), Dehliz Kalan (3.7 km) and Maholi Kalan (5.0 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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