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	\| name = Rasikpur		\| name = Rasikpur
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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Rasikpur had a total population of 8,320, of which 4,257 (51%) were males and 4,063 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,246. The total number of literate persons in was 7,074 (77.61% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011/>		According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Rasikpur had a total population of 8,320, of which 4,257 (51%) were males and 4,063 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,246. The total number of literate persons in Rasikpur was 7,074 (77.61% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011/>

	==Infrastructure==		==Infrastructure==
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	==Education==		==Education==
	Government Middle School Rasikpur is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution stablished in 1925. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class VIII.		Government Middle School Rasikpur is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution stablished in 1925. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class VIII.<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://schools.org.in/dumka/20110128102/govt-ra-m-s-rasikpur.html \| title = Govt. RA. M.S. Rasikpur \| publisher = Schools.org \| accessdate = 8 November 2020}}</ref>
	<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://schools.org.in/dumka/20110128102/govt-ra-m-s-rasikpur.html \| title = Govt. RA. M.S. Rasikpur \| publisher = Schools.org \| accessdate = 8 November 2020}}</ref>

	St. Xavier’s is an ~~upcoming~~ English-medium school in Rasikpur.		St. Xavier’s is an English-medium school in Rasikpur.

	~~See also – [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrGGqfMzk2I St. Xavier’s, Rasikpur, Dumka]~~

	==References==		==References==

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Rasikpur
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = [[Census Town]]
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
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| pushpin_map = India Jharkhand#India3
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Jharkhand, India
| coordinates = {{coord|24.288367|N|87.255278|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} 24.288367,87.255278
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Jharkhand]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Dumka district|Dumka]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 1.62
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 8,320
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages (*For language details see [[Dumka (community development block)#Language and religion]])
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Urdu language|Urdu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 814101
| area_code_type = Telephone/ STD code
| area_code = 06434
| registration_plate =
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Dumka (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dumka]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Dumka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dumka]]
| website = {{URL|dumka.nic.in/}}
| footnotes =
}}
'''Rasikpur''' is a [[census town]] in [[Dumka (community development block)|Dumka]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in Dumka subdivision of [[Dumka district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]].

==Geography==
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===Location===
Rasikpur is located at {{coord|24.288367|N|87.255278|E|display=inline}}.

===Overview===
The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area and the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.3120/page/n1/mode/2up |title = Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas| first= P.C.|last=Roychoudhury | work= Chapter I: General |publisher= Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965 | accessdate = 10 November 2020}}</ref>

Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.

===Area===
Rasikpur has an area of 1.62 km2.<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2017_PART_B_DCHB_DUMKA.pdf|title = District Census Handbook, Dumka, Series 21, Part XII B| work= Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | accessdate = 8 November 2020}}</ref>

==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Rasikpur had a total population of 8,320, of which 4,257 (51%) were males and 4,063 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,246. The total number of literate persons in was 7,074 (77.61% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011/>

==Infrastructure==
According to the ''District Census Handbook 2011, Dumka'', Rasikpur covered an area of 1.62 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 8 km roads with both open and closed drains, the protected water supply involved uncovered well, hand pump. It had 1,185 domestic electric connections, 10 road lighting points. Among the educational facilities it had 6 primary schools, 1 middle school, 1 secondary school. Among the social, cultural and recreational facilities it had x working women’s hostels. An important item it produced was furniture. It had the branch offices of 1 nationalised bank.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2017_PART_A_DCHB_DUMKA.pdf | title = District Census Handbook Dumka, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work= 705-709| publisher = Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand |accessdate = 8 November 2020}}</ref>

==Transport==
[[Dumka railway station]], on the [[Jasidih-Dumka-Rampurhat line]], is located nearby.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/rampurhat-jasidih-passenger-53081/22273/439/9610 |title = Rampurhat-Jasidih Passenger| work= Time Table |publisher= IndiaRailInfo| accessdate = 8 November 2020}}</ref>

==Education==
Government Middle School Rasikpur is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution stablished in 1925. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class VIII.
<ref>{{cite web | url = https://schools.org.in/dumka/20110128102/govt-ra-m-s-rasikpur.html | title = Govt. RA. M.S. Rasikpur | publisher = Schools.org | accessdate = 8 November 2020}}</ref>

St. Xavier’s is an upcoming English-medium school in Rasikpur.

See also – [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrGGqfMzk2I St. Xavier’s, Rasikpur, Dumka]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Santhal Parganas Division}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Dumka district]]

Rasikpur - Revision history

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