Rasalpur village, Guraru block | Pincode 824118

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LGD code: 255551
Pincode: 824118
Post office: Guraru Mills
Population: 662
Households: 112
Literacy rate: 44%
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 167

Census 2011 · in context

How Rasalpur compares

By population, Rasalpur ranks #60 of 80 villages in Guraru mandal.

Literacy rate

44.0%

−8.9% vs mandal average

Rasalpur: 44.0%
Guraru mandal: 52.9%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

936

+15 vs mandal average

Rasalpur: 936
Guraru mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.7 vs mandal average

Rasalpur: 5.9
Guraru mandal: 6.6

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

Rasalpur at a glance

Rasalpur is a village of 662 people in 112 households (Census 2011) in Guraru block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 60th-largest of 80 villages in Guraru block. Literacy is 44%, 9 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824118, served by Guraru Mills post office; the LGD village code is 255551. The village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 780 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rasalpur · this village	662	44%	—
Kanausi Belkhara · Guraru	3,738	55%	—
Koriauna · Guraru	1,949	44%	—
Mithapur · Guraru	1,435	51%	—
Bhimpur · Guraru	1,043	35%	—
Kerki · Guraru	1,042	59%	—
Sondiha · Guraru	861	69%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rasalpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kanausi
Total area (ha): 104
Irrigated area (ha): 40
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rasalpur

LGD code: 255551
Pincode: 824118
Post office: Guraru Mills
Population (Census 2011): 662
Population (projected 2026): 780
Households: 112
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 936
Literacy rate: 44.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kundan Kumar
Block / Mandal: Guraru

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 Gaya district level

Then & Now

Rasalpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

662

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

780

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

132

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: 662Census 2011
Households: 112Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7802026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1322026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · 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: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%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 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya 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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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts

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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending

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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
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American woman moves to Bihar village after marriage, reveals her 'biggest adjustment' | Trending
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People often ask about Rasalpur

What is the pincode of Rasalpur?

The pincode of Rasalpur, Guraru block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824118. The post office is Guraru Mills.

Which post office delivers to Rasalpur?

Mail for Rasalpur is delivered through Guraru Mills post office, pincode 824118, in Guraru block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rasalpur located?

Rasalpur is a village in Guraru block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Rasalpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rasalpur village has a population of 662 across 112 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rasalpur in?

Rasalpur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rasalpur in?

Rasalpur falls under the Begusarai assembly constituency (AC #146) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Rasalpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rasalpur village is 44.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Rasalpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rasalpur village is 936 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rasalpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rasalpur, 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.

What is the LGD code of Rasalpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rasalpur village is 255551.

How big is Rasalpur compared to other villages in Guraru block?

Rasalpur ranks 60 of 80 villages in Guraru block by Census 2011 population (662 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rasalpur?

Rasalpur falls under Begusarai assembly constituency (AC 146). The sitting MLA is Kundan Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Rasalpur?

Rasalpur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Rasalpur in 2026?

Rasalpur is estimated at 780 people in 2026, up about 18% from 662 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rasalpur in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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