Tulsipur - Karai Parsurai, Nalanda
Tulsipur is a village situated in the Karai Parsurai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karai Parsurai and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Goundu Bigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulsipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsipur is 244132. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 801302 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tulsipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tulsipur
As per Census 2011, Tulsipur village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 182 males and 146 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tulsipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 182 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 68 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 143 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 39 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Tulsipur
Tulsipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niria | East | 0.58 km |
| Shahbazpur | West | 0.61 km |
| Gauspur | East | 1.00 km |
| Amat | West | 1.37 km |
| Musarhi | East | 1.96 km |
| Makrauta | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Chiksaura | South | 1.97 km |
| Gondu Bigha | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Farashpur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Pakhanpur | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulsipur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Tulsipur. The nearest railway station is Lohanda, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 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 Hilsa to Tulsipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Tulsipur is about 36 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 Tulsipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulsipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tulsipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulsipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tulsipur
Where is Tulsipur located?
Tulsipur village is located in Karai Parsurai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulsipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulsipur is Goundu Bigha.
What is the pincode of Tulsipur?
The pincode of Tulsipur is 801302.
What is the population of Tulsipur?
Tulsipur has a total population of 328, including 182 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Tulsipur?
There are 76 households in Tulsipur.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsipur is 68.29%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 55.48%.