# Rasulpur Purkhotim Village, Jandaha, Vaishali (Bihar)

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Village · Jandaha, Vaishali 

# Rasulpur Purkhotim

Rasulpur Purkhotim is a village in Jandaha sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,255 people in 1,001 households**, the 12th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 5,255people (2011)
- 1,001households
- 69.6%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Rasulpur Purkhotim PIN code and other codes

Rasulpur Purkhotim falls in Jandaha sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRasulpur Purkhotim
- Community development blockJandaha
- Census village code235451

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

## How far is Rasulpur Purkhotim from nearby towns?

- Jandaha (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hajipur (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 Purkhotim?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jandah
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arnia
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jandaha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Rasulpur Purkhotim known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Purkhotim

Of every 100 households in Rasulpur Purkhotim in 2011, 2 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rasulpur Purkhotim · ■ Jandaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**76%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**43%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Purkhotim?

■ Rasulpur Purkhotim · ■ Jandaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**902

Working population ****32.0%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 59.9% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 302 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 683 (41%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 494 (29%) · **■** Marginal 195 (12%)

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 Jandaha

- Sonarthi Urf Mustafapur Sonar.5,994 people
- Mahpura5,656 people
- Mukundpur Bhath5,617 people
- Pirapur5,539 people
- Bhorha Urf Rasulpur Ghaus4,920 people
- Dulwar4,864 people
- Nari Khurd4,379 people
- Bishunpur Silothar4,376 people

[All 124 villages in Jandaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/jandaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rasulpur Purkhotim from Hajipur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Rasulpur Purkhotim?5,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rasulpur Purkhotim in?Vaishali district (Jandaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rasulpur Purkhotim?69.6% (Census 2011)
