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About Rasulpur Dakshinbar Village

Rasulpur Dakshinbar is a mid sized village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,688, made up of 895 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasulpur Dakshinbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasulpur Dakshinbar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra II
Pincode 721125
Area (hectares) 78.7 hectares
Population 1,688
Male Population 895
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasulpur Dakshinbar compares

By the 2011 count Rasulpur Dakshinbar is the 34th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 78.7 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Rasulpur Dakshinbar

Rasulpur Dakshinbar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rasulpur Dakshinbar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasulpur Dakshinbar from other places

Rasulpur Dakshinbar lies about 16 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 7.6 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 Dakshinbar
Nearest town Monoharpur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Haldia 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Egra II 16 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 16 km

Villages closest to Rasulpur Dakshinbar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Egra II 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 Dakshinbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasulpur Dakshinbar village had a population of 1,688. That makes it the 34th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Rasulpur Dakshinbar village has 895 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasulpur Dakshinbar has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Rasulpur Dakshinbar is 721125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasulpur Dakshinbar covers 78.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rasulpur Dakshinbar falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rasulpur Dakshinbar is Haldia, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Dakshinbar.

Rasulpur Dakshinbar is about 16 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasulpur Dakshinbar is in Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 5.9 km away. Haldia is about 7.6 km away. Egra II is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Bar (under 2 km), Bamaniabar (4.3 km) and Lalpur (9.9 km).

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

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