# Rasulpur Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Rasulpur

Rasulpur is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,073 people in 744 households**, the 21st largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 3,073people (2011)
- 744households
- 86.4%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rasulpur

Of every 100 households in Rasulpur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rasulpur · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**24%

Tap water ****20%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**87%

Use banking services ****27%**

**46%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

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 · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**948

Working population ****35.9%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 80.7% for women. 64% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 249 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (16%) · **■** Household industry 107 (10%) · **■** Other work 501 (45%) · **■** Marginal 75 (7%)

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 Pursura

- Masinan3,719 people
- Hati3,518 people
- Dihibatpur3,504 people
- Saota3,402 people
- Bhangamora3,061 people
- Alati3,000 people
- Balarampur2,984 people
- Par Shyampur2,813 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rasulpur?3,073 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rasulpur in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rasulpur?86.4% (Census 2011)