# Rasulpur Village, Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Rasulpur

Rasulpur is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 317 households**, the 52nd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 317households
- 69.0%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rasulpur

Of every 100 households in Rasulpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rasulpur · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****77%**

**61%

Television ****9%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**972

Working population ****39.8%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 64.6% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 49 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (50%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 198 (38%)

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 Bolpur Sriniketan

- Bishnu Khanda1,346 people
- Purbba Islampur1,338 people
- Durgapur1,325 people
- Mahula1,310 people
- Purushottampur1,267 people
- Khiruli1,237 people
- Darpashila1,235 people
- Sitapur1,214 people

[All 169 villages in Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rasulpur?1,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rasulpur in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rasulpur?69.0% (Census 2011)