Tulapur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Tulapur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Basahata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulapur is 201394. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.55 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tulapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tulapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tulapur village had a total population of 796 people, including 410 males and 386 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.83%, with male literacy at 86.82% and female literacy at 53.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412.
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 | 796 | 410 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 223 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 303 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 107 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Tulapur
Tulapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tulapur
Tulapur 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 located within >10 km of Tulapur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Tulapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Tulapur 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 Tulapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulapur 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 Tulapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tulapur
Where is Tulapur located?
Tulapur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulapur is Basahata.
What is the pincode of Tulapur?
The pincode of Tulapur is 222143.
What is the population of Tulapur?
Tulapur had a total population of 796, including 410 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Tulapur?
Tulapur had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulapur was 70.83%. Male literacy was 86.82% and female literacy was 53.56%.