Rasulpur village, Dumra block | Pincode 843302

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

kalpana devi

Contact: 77****9191

Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Rasulpur can update it.

LGD code: 219607
Pincode: 843302
Post office: Sitamarhi Bazar
Population: 9,311
Households: 2,083
Literacy rate: 42.6%
Sex ratio: 847 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,848
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 41 km
Distance to Patna: 88 km
Distance to Kolkata: 456 km
Nearest railway station: Haiaghat · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr.Durgesh Clinic · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rasulpur compares

By population, Rasulpur ranks #7 of 73 villages in Dumra mandal.

Literacy rate

42.6%

+1.8% vs mandal average

Rasulpur: 42.6%
Dumra mandal: 40.8%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

847

−39 vs mandal average

Rasulpur: 847
Dumra mandal: 886

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Rasulpur: 4.5
Dumra mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rasulpur at a glance

Rasulpur is a village of 9,311 people in 2,083 households (Census 2011) in Dumra block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, the 7th-largest of 73 villages in Dumra block. Literacy is 43%, 2 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 847 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Sitamarhi district centre, 0 km from Rasulpur, the nearest town, 3 km from Haiaghat railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 843302, served by Sitamarhi Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 219607. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr.Durgesh Clinic, 11 km away. The sarpanch is kalpana devi, and the village votes in Jale assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jibesh Kumar. The population is estimated at 10,978 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Rasalpur →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →

village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rasulpur · this village	9,311	43%	—
Rasulpur · Dumraon	—	—	0 km N
Rasulpur · Barun	1,971	51%	0 km N
Rasulpur · Nagra	3,271	54%	0 km N
Rasulpur · Tarapur	648	49%	0 km N
Rasulpur · Marhaura	2,907	59%	0 km N
Rasulpur · Daraundha	3,618	50%	0 km N

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch name
Panchayat contact
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rasulpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SITAMARHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 7
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Rasalpur
Total area (ha): 471
Irrigated area (ha): 99
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Rasulpur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Rasulpur

LGD code: 219607
Pincode: 843302
Post office: Sitamarhi Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 9,311
Population (projected 2026): 10,978
Households: 2,083
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 847
Literacy rate: 42.6%
Coordinates: 25.99479°N, 85.89210°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhubani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jale
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jibesh Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: kalpana devi
Block / Mandal: Dumra

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Rasulpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

9,311

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

10,978

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

2,083

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,456

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 9,311Census 2011
Households: 2,083Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 847 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 10,9782026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,4562026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,452MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,358MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,009NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 51.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Rasulpur on the mapरसूलपुर

Verified

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 25.9948° N, 85.8921° EOpen in OSM →

Notable places near Rasulpur · Dumra mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Rasulpur doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Dumra mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

1 place mapped

Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital Kamtaul
📍 41.8 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM

Place data sourced from © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Verified entries are confirmed by the Gram Panchayat. See something wrong? Suggest an edit.

Getting there

How to reach Rasulpur

Mandal centre

Dumra · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 24 min by car · 1 h 39 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sitamarhi · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,292 people

Rasulpur · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Patna88 kmcapital
Kolkata456 km
Delhi906 km
Hyderabad1225 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHaiaghat3 km
Bus stopSamastipur Bus Stand18 km
Hospital / PHCDr.Durgesh Clinic11 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India KASHIPUR SAMASTIPUR19 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump24 km
CollegeDr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University22 km
Police stationAdarsh Police Station30 km

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 843302

All villages in 843302 →

Same name, different place

Other villages named Rasulpur

Looking for a different Rasulpur? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Rasulpur →

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

September 2026

newsSTATE

Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

Reported by WION.

By Resident0 likes0 comments

Sep

newsSTATE

Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

Resident

Sep

newsSTATE

Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

Resident

Notable persons of Rasulpur

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Rasulpur

No jobs on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first job

state

Mithila folk festival celebrating sibling bonds.

→

News from Sitamarhi & Bihar

Recent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.

Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
wionews.com18h ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi21h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com2 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

Through villagers' lenses

Photo gallery

No photos on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first photo

Quick answers

People often ask about Rasulpur

What is the pincode of Rasulpur?

The pincode of Rasulpur, Dumra block, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843302. The post office is Sitamarhi Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Rasulpur?

Mail for Rasulpur is delivered through Sitamarhi Bazar post office, pincode 843302, in Dumra block, Sitamarhi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rasulpur located?

Rasulpur is a village in Dumra block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Rasulpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rasulpur village has a population of 9,311 across 2,083 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rasulpur?

The current sarpanch of Rasulpur gram panchayat is kalpana devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rasulpur in?

Rasulpur falls under the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rasulpur in?

Rasulpur falls under the Jale assembly constituency (AC #87) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Rasulpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rasulpur village is 42.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Rasulpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rasulpur village is 847 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Rasulpur?

The nearest health facility to Rasulpur is Government Hospital Kamtaul (~41.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rasulpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rasulpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Rasulpur from Sitamarhi district centre?

Rasulpur is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sitamarhi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rasulpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rasulpur village is 219607.

Which is the nearest town to Rasulpur?

Rasulpur (population 11,292, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Rasulpur in a straight line.

How big is Rasulpur compared to other villages in Dumra block?

Rasulpur ranks 7 of 73 villages in Dumra block by Census 2011 population (9,311 residents).

How far is Rasulpur from Patna?

Rasulpur is about 88 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 114 km.

How far is Rasulpur from Kolkata?

Rasulpur is about 456 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 592 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rasulpur?

Haiaghat is the nearest railway station to Rasulpur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rasulpur?

Samastipur Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Rasulpur, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rasulpur?

Dr.Durgesh Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rasulpur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rasulpur?

State Bank of India KASHIPUR SAMASTIPUR is the nearest ATM or bank to Rasulpur, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rasulpur?

Indian Oil Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Rasulpur, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Rasulpur?

Rasulpur falls under Jale assembly constituency (AC 87). The sitting MLA is Jibesh Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Rasulpur?

Rasulpur is in Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ashok Kumar Yadav (BJP).

What is the population of Rasulpur in 2026?

Rasulpur is estimated at 10,978 people in 2026, up about 18% from 9,311 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rasulpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Rasulpur in Sitamarhi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rasulpur?

kalpana devi is the sarpanch of Rasulpur gram panchayat, Dumra block. See the sarpanch list of Dumra block for every gram panchayat.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)