Tursanpura - Moth, Jhansi
Tursanpura is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Badokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tursanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tursanpura is 152052. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.68 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Samthar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tursanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tursanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Tursanpura village had a total population of 87 people, including 49 males and 38 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 776 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Tursanpura
Tursanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajokhari | South | 1.54 km |
| Pirauna | West | 2.52 km |
| Badokhari | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Sakin | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Budheri Kalan | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Budheri Khurd | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Paharpura (estate) | South | 3.66 km |
| Khuja | East | 3.74 km |
| Bangari | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Bari | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tursanpura
Tursanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samthar to Tursanpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Tursanpura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tursanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tursanpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tursanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tursanpura 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 Tursanpura
Where is Tursanpura located?
Tursanpura village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tursanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tursanpura is Badokhari.
What is the pincode of Tursanpura?
The pincode of Tursanpura is 284304.
What is the population of Tursanpura?
Tursanpura had a total population of 87, including 49 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Tursanpura?
Tursanpura had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tursanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tursanpura was 65.79%. Male literacy was 68.29% and female literacy was 62.86%.