Tulasi Ojha - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Tulasi Ojha is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Tulsi Ratan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulasi Ojha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulasi Ojha is 186741. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.16 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Khajni is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tulasi Ojha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulasi Ojha
As per Census 2011, Tulasi Ojha village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 59 males and 48 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tulasi Ojha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Tulasi Ojha
Tulasi Ojha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinduria | West | 0.94 km |
| Kharhadeur | East | 1.04 km |
| Andhra Patti | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Tulasi Pandey | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Atrowra | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Padum Patti | South | 1.34 km |
| Jhudiya (tappa Bankata) | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Dighaha | North | 1.57 km |
| Loiya Bhar | West | 1.80 km |
| Achhi Ahawa | North-East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulasi Ojha
Tulasi Ojha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khajni to Tulasi Ojha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Tulasi Ojha is about 28 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 Tulasi Ojha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulasi Ojha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tulasi Ojha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulasi Ojha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tulasi Ojha
Where is Tulasi Ojha located?
Tulasi Ojha village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulasi Ojha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulasi Ojha is Tulsi Ratan.
What is the pincode of Tulasi Ojha?
The pincode of Tulasi Ojha is 273212.
What is the population of Tulasi Ojha?
Tulasi Ojha has a total population of 107, including 59 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Tulasi Ojha?
There are 14 households in Tulasi Ojha.
What is the literacy rate in Tulasi Ojha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulasi Ojha is 57.94%. Male literacy is 59.32% and female literacy is 56.25%.