# Dargah Rasulganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj 

# Dargah Rasulganj

Dargah Rasulganj is a village in [Dighalbank](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/) sub-district of [Kishanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/). The 2011 Census counted **504 people in 114 households**, the 64th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 504people (2011)
- 114households
- 41.2%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Dargah Rasulganj PIN code and other codes

Dargah Rasulganj falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTulsia
- Community development blockDighalbank
- Census village code222320

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

## How far is Dargah Rasulganj from nearby towns?

- Dighalbank (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)48 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)10 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 Dargah Rasulganj?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dargah Rasulganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dighalbank
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 h winter

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 Dargah Rasulganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Dargah Rasulganj

Of every 100 households in Dargah Rasulganj in 2011, 18 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dargah Rasulganj · ■ Dighalbank rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**44%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****15%**

**16%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**30%

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 Dargah Rasulganj?

■ Dargah Rasulganj · ■ Dighalbank rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.2%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186**

**979

Working population ****31.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.7% for men and 27.2% for women. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (20%) · **■** Household industry 16 (10%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 57 (37%)

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 Dighalbank

- Pakamari573 people
- Kachunala Milik558 people
- Tulshia Kasht549 people
- Tapu510 people
- Teli Bhita494 people
- Dargah kanchanbari493 people
- Hari Bhita484 people
- Doria472 people

[All 81 villages in Dighalbank](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dargah Rasulganj from Kishanganj?48 km by road
- What is the population of Dargah Rasulganj?504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dargah Rasulganj in?Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dargah Rasulganj?41.2% (Census 2011)
