Rasulpur, Bardhaman
Rasulpur | |
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Village | |
Rasulpur Rasulpur Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23°11′06″N 88°01′47″E / 23.18513°N 88.02976°ECoordinates: 23°11′06″N 88°01′47″E / 23.18513°N 88.02976°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Purba Bardhaman |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,091 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Telephone/STD code | 03213 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bardhaman Purba |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Memari |
Website |
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Rasulpur is a village in Memari I CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India Rasulpur had a total population of 5,091, of which 2,550 (50%) were males and 2,541 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 423. The total number of literates in Rasulpur was 3,930 (84.19% of the population over 6 years).[1]
Transport
Rasulpur is a station on the Howrah-Bardhaman main line.[2]
Kolkata-Delhi NH 19 (old numbering NH 2) passes near Rasulpur.[3]
State Highway 13 (West Bengal) running from Palsit (in Bardhaman district) to Dankuni (in Hooghly district), incorporating old GT Road in the area, passes through Rasulpur and meets NH 19 at Palsit, near Rasulpur.[4]
Education
Rasulpur BM High School, established in 1876 at Nimo, is a Bengali-medium boys only, higher secondary school.[5]
Baidyadanga Girls High School, established in 1949, is a Bengali-medium girls only, higher secondary school.[6]
References
- ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ↑ "63501/ Mowrah-Barddhaman Fast Memu Local". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ↑ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ↑ "Rasulpur BM High School". ICBSE. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ↑ "Baidyadanga Girls High School". ICBSE. Retrieved 18 March 2017.