Tulapur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Tulapur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Kolhugarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tulapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulapur is 132822. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.57 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tulapur village had a total population of 651 people, including 352 males and 299 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.88%, with male literacy at 95.11% and female literacy at 83.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 651 | 352 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 292 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 60 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Tulapur
Tulapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunaha Mubela | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Kolhugarha | East | 1.16 km |
| Barua | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Nabadia Orilal | West | 1.22 km |
| Hameerpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Damoo-nagar | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Kesarpur Khurd | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Navadia Mu. Chandpur | East | 2.22 km |
| Bela | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Dhaka Mu Bela | North-West | 2.34 km |
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 Akelahanspur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Tulapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Tulapur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tulapur
Where is Tulapur located?
Tulapur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tulapur is Kolhugarha.
What is the pincode of Tulapur?
The pincode of Tulapur is 242405.
What is the population of Tulapur?
Tulapur had a total population of 651, including 352 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Tulapur?
Tulapur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tulapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulapur was 89.88%. Male literacy was 95.11% and female literacy was 83.83%.