# Rasulpur Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Rasulpur

Rasulpur is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **689 people in 153 households**, the 89th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 689people (2011)
- 153households
- 88.1%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Rasulpur PIN code and other codes

Rasulpur falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhuria Mahiyama
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240274

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rasulpur from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rasulpur?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Rasulpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rasulpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rasulpur

Of every 100 households in Rasulpur in 2011, 29 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rasulpur · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**84%

Tap water ****6%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****5%**

**44%

Television ****16%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rasulpur?

■ Rasulpur · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157**

**944

Working population ****22.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 78.3% for women. 40% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 142 (92%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonhaula

- Lachhmipur766 people
- Chandpur712 people
- Bhakhri706 people
- Tilakpur705 people
- Baijnathpur686 people
- Bansipur Bela684 people
- Pakaria684 people
- Rasulpur668 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rasulpur from Bhagalpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Rasulpur?689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rasulpur in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rasulpur?88.1% (Census 2011)