Tursi

Tursi is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Tursi village is also a gram panchayat.

Tursi has its own place in the vibrant Basti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tursi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tursi is 179958. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272127. Basti is nearest town to Tursi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Tursi

Below is a concise population overview of Tursi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,321 692 629
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 215 107 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) 283 141 142
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 667 425 242
Illiterate Population 654 267 387

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tursi village:

  • The total population of Tursi village is around 1,321, including approximately 692 males and 629 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Tursi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tursi village has 283 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tursi village is about 50.49%, with male literacy at 61.42% and female literacy at 38.47%.
  • There are around 236 households in Tursi village.

Connectivity of Tursi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tursi. As per the 2011 stats, Tursi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tursi

Knowing the nearby villages of Tursi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tursi.

Ram Duttpur Siyarapur Hilasi Gopalpur Karvana Pure Teli Sikaraha Panday Dudhaura Pure Kuwar Pure Hemghar Pure Maha Jamuar Siddik

Frequently Asked Questions about Tursi

Where is Tursi located?
Tursi village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tursi?
Tursi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tursi?
The pincode of Tursi is 272127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tursi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tursi is 1,321, with 692 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Tursi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tursi village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tursi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tursi is 50.49%. The male literacy rate is 61.42%, while the female literacy rate is 38.47%.