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About Rastipur Village

Rastipur is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,322, made up of 1,673 males and 1,649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.08 hectares hectares.

Rastipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rastipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Area (hectares) 426.08 hectares
Population 3,322
Male Population 1,673
Female Population 1,649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rastipur compares

By the 2011 count Rastipur is the 52nd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 426.08 hectares work out to about 7.8 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 967.

Getting to Rastipur

Rastipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rastipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Rastipur from other places

Rastipur lies about 41 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 2.4 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 Rastipur
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 2.4 km
Nearest town Phulpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 21 km
District headquarters Allahabad 41 km

Villages closest to Rastipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rastipur village had a population of 3,322. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Rastipur village has 1,673 males and 1,649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rastipur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Rastipur covers 426.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rastipur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rastipur is Barya Ram, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rastipur.

Rastipur is about 41 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rastipur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Barya Ram is about 2.4 km away. Phulpur is about 15 km away. Handia is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khakhaicha (under 2 km), Kewlapur (1.9 km) and Nadula (2.0 km).

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

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