Rasaipur village, Sainthia block | Pincode 731121

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SIRAJUL SHAH

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LGD code: 317428
Pincode: 731121
Post office: Abinashpur
Population: 2,861
Households: 647
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,098
Distance to district centre: 19 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Kolkata: 155 km
Distance to Delhi: 1168 km
Nearest railway station: Kopai · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Batikar Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rasaipur compares

By population, Rasaipur ranks #6 of 230 villages in Sainthia mandal.

Literacy rate

63.3%

−0.2% vs mandal average

Rasaipur63.3%

Sainthia mandal63.5%

Birbhum district61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

972

+22 vs mandal average

Rasaipur972

Sainthia mandal950

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.2 vs mandal average

Rasaipur4.4

Sainthia mandal4.2

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

Rasaipur at a glance

Rasaipur is a village of 2,861 people in 647 households (Census 2011) in Sainthia block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 6th-largest of 230 villages in Sainthia block. Literacy is 63%, about the same as the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Birbhum district centre, 23 km from Danrka, the nearest town, 9 km from Kopai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731121, served by Abinashpur post office; the LGD village code is 317428. The nearest hospital or health centre is Batikar Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is SIRAJUL SHAH, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 3,200 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rasaipur · this village	2,861	63%	—
Minapur Chak · Sainthia	0	—	1.1 km NE
Majhigaon · Padwa	2,030	49%	1.2 km E
Majhigaon · Sainthia	545	72%	1.2 km E
Bankhatipur · Sainthia	214	44%	1.4 km NW
Muchiara · Sainthia	625	70%	1.5 km S
Makaipar · Sainthia	0	—	1.7 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rasaipur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 170.74
Irrigated area (ha): 66.24
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rasaipur

LGD code: 317428
Pincode: 731121
Post office: Abinashpur
Population (Census 2011): 2,861
Population (projected 2026): 3,200
Households: 647
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Coordinates: 23.78467°N, 87.60787°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Labpur
Member of Parliament: Asit Kumar Mal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SIRAJUL SHAH
Block / Mandal: Sainthia

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 Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Rasaipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,861

Census 2011 baseline

+11.8%

Population · 2026

3,200

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

647

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 2,861Census 2011
Households: 647Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,2002026 proj. · +11.8% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Rasaipur

Mandal centre

Sainthia · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Birbhum · ≈ 19 km

≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,897 people

Danrka · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 55 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata155 kmcapital
Delhi1168 km
Hyderabad1186 km
Chennai1419 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKopai9 km
Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand20 km
Hospital / PHCBatikar Hospital8 km
ATM / bankIndia Post Payments Bank14 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil14 km
CollegeVisva-Bharati University14 km
Police stationGuskara Police station37 km

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People often ask about Rasaipur

What is the pincode of Rasaipur?

The pincode of Rasaipur, Sainthia block, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731121. The post office is Abinashpur.

Which post office delivers to Rasaipur?

Mail for Rasaipur is delivered through Abinashpur post office, pincode 731121, in Sainthia block, Birbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rasaipur located?

Rasaipur is a village in Sainthia block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Rasaipur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rasaipur village has a population of 2,861 across 647 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rasaipur?

The current sarpanch of Rasaipur gram panchayat is SIRAJUL SHAH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rasaipur in?

Rasaipur falls under the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #41) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rasaipur in?

Rasaipur falls under the Labpur assembly constituency (AC #288) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Rasaipur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rasaipur village is 63.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Rasaipur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rasaipur village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rasaipur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rasaipur, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Rasaipur from Birbhum district centre?

Rasaipur is approximately 19 km (straight-line) from the centre of Birbhum district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rasaipur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rasaipur village is 317428.

Which is the nearest town to Rasaipur?

Danrka (population 10,897, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 23 km from Rasaipur in a straight line.

How big is Rasaipur compared to other villages in Sainthia block?

Rasaipur ranks 6 of 230 villages in Sainthia block by Census 2011 population (2,861 residents).

How far is Rasaipur from Kolkata?

Rasaipur is about 155 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 202 km.

How far is Rasaipur from Delhi?

Rasaipur is about 1168 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1518 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rasaipur?

Kopai is the nearest railway station to Rasaipur, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rasaipur?

Labpur New Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Rasaipur, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rasaipur?

Batikar Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rasaipur, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rasaipur?

India Post Payments Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Rasaipur, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rasaipur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Rasaipur, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Who is the MLA of Rasaipur?

Rasaipur falls under Labpur assembly constituency (AC 288). The sitting MLA is Debasis Ojha (Haku Da) (BJP).

Who is the MP for Rasaipur?

Rasaipur is in Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Asit Kumar Mal (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Rasaipur in 2026?

Rasaipur is estimated at 3,200 people in 2026, up about 12% from 2,861 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rasaipur in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Rasaipur in Birbhum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rasaipur?

SIRAJUL SHAH is the sarpanch of Rasaipur gram panchayat, Sainthia block. See the sarpanch list of Sainthia block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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Rasaipur

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rasaipur

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Key facts — Rasaipur

Population, education, health & sanitation

Rasaipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Rasaipur on the map

How to reach Rasaipur

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'Fight For A Cause': Elderly Muslim Man Saves 34 Hindu Temples But Keeps Fighting For Compensation For Farmers In West Bengal's Pathra

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People often ask about Rasaipur

What is the pincode of Rasaipur?

Which post office delivers to Rasaipur?

In which district is Rasaipur located?

What is the population of Rasaipur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Rasaipur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rasaipur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rasaipur in?

What is the literacy rate in Rasaipur?

What is the sex ratio in Rasaipur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rasaipur?

How far is Rasaipur from Birbhum district centre?

What is the LGD code of Rasaipur?

Which is the nearest town to Rasaipur?

How big is Rasaipur compared to other villages in Sainthia block?

How far is Rasaipur from Kolkata?

How far is Rasaipur from Delhi?

Which is the nearest railway station to Rasaipur?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rasaipur?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rasaipur?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rasaipur?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rasaipur?

Who is the MLA of Rasaipur?

Who is the MP for Rasaipur?

What is the population of Rasaipur in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Rasaipur in?

Who is the sarpanch of Rasaipur?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Rasaipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Rasaipur on the map

Latest posts

West Bengal Anganwadi Centres to Get Permanent Buildings

'Fight For A Cause': Elderly Muslim Man Saves 34 Hindu Temples But Keeps Fighting For Compensation For Farmers In West Bengal's Pathra

Nitin Nabin highlights Anganwadi, ASHA workers’ role in West Bengal’s future

Notable persons of Rasaipur

Open jobs in Rasaipur

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)