Tusaura - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Tusaura is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Tusaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tusaura is 136187. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.35 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tusaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tusaura
As per Census 2011, Tusaura village has a total population of 2,214 people, consisting of 1,154 males and 1,060 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,125 literate and 1,089 illiterate residents. Additionally, 896 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tusaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,214 | 1,154 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 177 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 896 | 466 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 697 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,089 | 457 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Tusaura
Tusaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konauthia | North | 1.23 km |
| Rajaura | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Behra | West | 1.54 km |
| Jalalpur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Korwa | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Newada | West | 1.93 km |
| Semarai | South | 2.00 km |
| Kandhra | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Raza Nagar Grant | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Bhalliya Bujurg | South-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tusaura
Tusaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.7 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 Kheri to Tusaura is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tusaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tusaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tusaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tusaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tusaura
Where is Tusaura located?
Tusaura village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tusaura?
Tusaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tusaura?
The pincode of Tusaura is 262802.
What is the population of Tusaura?
Tusaura has a total population of 2,214, including 1,154 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Tusaura?
There are 425 households in Tusaura.
What is the literacy rate in Tusaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tusaura is 50.81%. Male literacy is 60.40% and female literacy is 40.38%.