Tursail

Tursail is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tursail village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Tursail village.

Here you can discover what makes Tursail unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Tursail’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Tursail

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tursail is 311302. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Tursail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tursail village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Tursail

Population of Tursail

According to the 2011 Census, Tursail has a total population of about 406, with approximately 203 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.75%, with male literacy at about 71.92% and female literacy near 61.58%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tursail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Tursail

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tursail. As per the 2011 stats, Tursail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Tursail

Knowing the nearby villages of Tursail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tursail.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tursail