# Rasulpur Village, Sonepur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/rasulpur-234495/ Village · Sonepur, Saran # Rasulpur Rasulpur is a village in Sonepur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,999 people in 822 households**, the 14th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 4,999people (2011) - 822households - 62.6%literacy - 896females per 1,000 males ## Rasulpur PIN code and other codes Rasulpur falls in Sonepur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatRasulpur - Community development blockSonepur - Census village code234495 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? - Sonepur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)38 km by road - Sonepur (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 Rasulpur? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Rasulpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonepur - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonepur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hajipur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river 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 89% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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, 30 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Rasulpur · ■ Sonepur rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **26% Toilet within the home ****20%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **74% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **88% Use banking services ****62%** **57% Television ****19%** **27% Mobile phone ****54%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **19% Own their home ****98%** **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 · ■ Sonepur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%** **64.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **905 Working population ****27.1%** **26.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.0% for men and 53.1% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 77 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (3%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 213 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1,007 (74%) 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 Sonepur - Gopalpur6,070 people - Parmanandpur6,029 people - Bharanpura5,543 people - Chaturpur5,054 people - Dudhaila4,548 people - Badurahi4,436 people - Hasanpur3,979 people - Gobind Chak3,927 people [All 98 villages in Sonepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rasulpur from Chhapra?38 km by road - What is the population of Rasulpur?4,999 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rasulpur in?Saran district (Sonepur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Rasulpur?62.6% (Census 2011)