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About Rashulpur Village

Rashulpur is a mid sized village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 281 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rashulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rashulpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan II
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 152.31 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 281
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rashulpur compares

By the 2011 count Rashulpur is the 77th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 152.31 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Rashulpur

Rashulpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rashulpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purunda, Purusottampur, Radhaballavpur and Ramchandrapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rashulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rashulpur village had a population of 555. That makes it the 77th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Rashulpur village has 281 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rashulpur 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 953.

The pincode recorded for Rashulpur is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rashulpur covers 152.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rashulpur falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rashulpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rashulpur.

Rashulpur is in Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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