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Rasaipur

Sainthia mandal
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
Rasaipur
63.3%
Sainthia mandal
63.5%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
972
+22 vs mandal average
Rasaipur
972
Sainthia mandal
950
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.2 vs mandal average
Rasaipur
4.4
Sainthia mandal
4.2

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

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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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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Rasaipur · this village2,86163%
Minapur Chak · Sainthia01.1 km NE
Majhigaon · Padwa2,03049%1.2 km E
Majhigaon · Sainthia54572%1.2 km E
Bankhatipur · Sainthia21444%1.4 km NW
Muchiara · Sainthia62570%1.5 km S
Makaipar · Sainthia01.7 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
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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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, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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