Tulsi Pur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Tulsi Pur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gauriganj and around 50 km from Sultanpur. Tulsi Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsi Pur is 169186. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.08 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Gauriganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tulsi Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulsi Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Tulsi Pur village had a total population of 1,341 people, including 673 males and 668 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.88%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 52.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,341 | 673 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 242 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 439 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 234 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Tulsi Pur
Tulsi Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basupur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Mau | West | 1.45 km |
| Oripur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Afuia | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Rauja | North | 2.17 km |
| Itaujapachhim | South | 2.52 km |
| Manjhwara | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Sarauli | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bahorikpur | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Dandupur | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulsi Pur
Tulsi Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauriganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauriganj to Tulsi Pur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Tulsi Pur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulsi Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulsi Pur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tulsi Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulsi Pur 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 Tulsi Pur
Where is Tulsi Pur located?
Tulsi Pur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulsi Pur?
Tulsi Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tulsi Pur?
The pincode of Tulsi Pur is 227409.
What is the population of Tulsi Pur?
Tulsi Pur had a total population of 1,341, including 673 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Tulsi Pur?
Tulsi Pur had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsi Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsi Pur was 65.88%. Male literacy was 78.82% and female literacy was 52.74%.