Tulsiahi - Laukahi, Madhubani
Tulsiahi is a village situated in the Laukahi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laukahi and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Atari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulsiahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsiahi is 220029. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 847232 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tulsiahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tulsiahi
As per Census 2011, Tulsiahi village has a total population of 1,236 people, consisting of 625 males and 611 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tulsiahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 625 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 372 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 253 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Tulsiahi
Tulsiahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharwahi | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Nari | East | 1.17 km |
| Atri | West | 1.22 km |
| Laukahi | South | 1.87 km |
| Singrahi | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Harbhanga | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Jamsar | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Mahadewa | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Barkor | West | 3.18 km |
| Kakahia | South | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulsiahi
Public transport in the Tulsiahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laukaha Bazar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghoghardiha to Tulsiahi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Tulsiahi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulsiahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulsiahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tulsiahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulsiahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tulsiahi
Where is Tulsiahi located?
Tulsiahi village is located in Laukahi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulsiahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulsiahi is Atari.
What is the pincode of Tulsiahi?
The pincode of Tulsiahi is 847232.
What is the population of Tulsiahi?
Tulsiahi has a total population of 1,236, including 625 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Tulsiahi?
There are 277 households in Tulsiahi.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsiahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsiahi is 47.41%. Male literacy is 59.52% and female literacy is 35.02%.