Tulsipur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Tulsipur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Askandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulsipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsipur is 360560. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
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 960 people, consisting of 478 males and 482 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tulsipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 478 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 242 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 256 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 222 | 321 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jordiha | West | 1.10 km |
| Nirbandh | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Askand | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Bhagabandh | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Barua Gopalpur (ct) | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Borio | South | 2.08 km |
| Dhobna | West | 2.45 km |
| Hiranpur | West | 2.46 km |
| Kadampur | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Bara Bharatpur | West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulsipur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tulsipur. The nearest railway station is Rajgram, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Tulsipur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 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 Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulsipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulsipur is Askandha.
What is the pincode of Tulsipur?
The pincode of Tulsipur is 816106.
What is the population of Tulsipur?
Tulsipur has a total population of 960, including 478 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Tulsipur?
There are 211 households in Tulsipur.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsipur is 43.44%. Male literacy is 53.56% and female literacy is 33.40%.