Tulshi - Chandi, Nalanda

Tulshi is a village situated in the Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Tulsigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulshi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulshi is 244308. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 803108 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Tulshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Tulshi

According to the 2011 Census, Tulshi village had a total population of 4,000 people, including 2,056 males and 1,944 females, living in 660 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.38%, with male literacy at 69.97% and female literacy at 50.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 875, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tulshi

Tulshi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tulshi

Tulshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Tulshi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Tulshi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tulshi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulshi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tulshi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulshi village are given below:

FAQs about Tulshi