Village · Ekangarsarai, Nalanda
# Rasulpur

Rasulpur is a village in Ekangarsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code 801301. The 2011 Census counted 1,876 people in 287 households, the 32nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.
- 1,876 people (2011)
- 287 households
- 65.2% literacy
- 801301 PIN code

## Rasulpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rasulpur is 801301. Rasulpur falls in Ekangarsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.
- PIN code 801301
- Gram panchayat Badrabad
- Community development block Ekangarsarai
- Census village code 244843

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rasulpur from nearby towns?
- Ekangarsarai (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rasulpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Aungari
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Aungari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hilsa
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rasulpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 94% of the 192 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rasulpur

Of every 100 households in Rasulpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rasulpur · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 20% 18%
- Toilet within the home 29% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 75%
- Tap water 1% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 93%
- Use banking services 51% 58%
- Television 32% 18%
- Mobile phone 72% 59%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 18% 27%
- Own their home 98% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rasulpur?

■ Rasulpur · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.2% 68.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 861 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 764 915
- Working population 30.0% 38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 50.2% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 95 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 300 (53%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 89 (16%) · ■ Marginal 73 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ekangarsarai
- Lodipur 1,923 people
- Lodipur 1,913 people
- Dhawan 1,900 people
- Lodipuer 1,898 people
- Mai 1,851 people
- Raksa 1,834 people
- Mojahidpur 1,812 people
- Khajepura 1,797 people

All 89 villages in Ekangarsarai

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rasulpur? 801301
- How far is Rasulpur from Biharsharif? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Rasulpur? 1,876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rasulpur in? Nalanda district (Ekangarsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rasulpur? 65.2% (Census 2011)

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