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About Rasulpur Village

Rasulpur is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 224 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.61 hectares hectares.

Rasulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 40.61 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 224
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rasulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur is the 369th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 40.61 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Rasulpur

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 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 31 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 3.0 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
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 1.7 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Shahganj Junction 3.0 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 31 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahganj 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 438. That makes it the 369th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Rasulpur village has 224 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Rasulpur covers 40.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasulpur falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur is Shahganj Junction, about 3.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rasulpur.

Rasulpur is about 31 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj is about 1.7 km away. Shāhganj is about 1.7 km away. Shahganj Junction is about 3.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasoolpur (under 2 km), Sarai Akhan (under 2 km) and Sindhai (under 2 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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