# Rasulpur Village, Falta – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Rasulpur

Rasulpur is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,202 people in 502 households**, the 38th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 2,202people (2011)
- 502households
- 80.4%literacy
- 841females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rasulpur

Of every 100 households in Rasulpur in 2011, 72 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rasulpur · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**91%

Use banking services ****54%**

**37%

Television ****39%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**37%

Own their home ****91%**

**97%

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 · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681**

**965

Working population ****31.4%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 73.2% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (33%) · **■** Household industry 46 (7%) · **■** Other work 318 (46%) · **■** Marginal 76 (11%)

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 Falta

- Niyogirat2,314 people
- Barasat2,277 people
- Badegahara2,257 people
- Basudebpur2,234 people
- Harindanga2,171 people
- Kalagachhia2,096 people
- Purba Durgapur2,073 people
- Jamira2,067 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rasulpur?2,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rasulpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rasulpur?80.4% (Census 2011)