Tulsiberia - Uluberia - II, Howrah
Tulsiberia is a village situated in the Uluberia - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.8 km from Uluberia and around 40.5 km from Howrah. Tulsiberia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tulsiberia is 332912. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.36 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Bagnan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tulsiberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tulsiberia
As per Census 2011, Tulsiberia village has a total population of 6,729 people, consisting of 3,453 males and 3,276 females. The village has 1,457 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 784 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,291 literate and 2,438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tulsiberia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,729 | 3,453 | 3,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 784 | 399 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,568 | 1,303 | 1,265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,291 | 2,396 | 1,895 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,438 | 1,057 | 1,381 |
Nearby Villages of Tulsiberia
Tulsiberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jote Bireshwar | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Gobinda Chak | North | 1.15 km |
| Khanpur | West | 1.40 km |
| Khardaha | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Tentuliapara | North | 1.71 km |
| Chak.bhagabatipur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Kumar Chak | East | 1.84 km |
| Kamina | South | 2.04 km |
| Kazir Chak | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Jagarampur | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tulsiberia
Tulsiberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagnan to Tulsiberia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Tulsiberia is about 40.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tulsiberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tulsiberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tulsiberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tulsiberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tulsiberia
Where is Tulsiberia located?
Tulsiberia village is located in Uluberia - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tulsiberia?
Tulsiberia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tulsiberia?
The pincode of Tulsiberia is 711401.
What is the population of Tulsiberia?
Tulsiberia has a total population of 6,729, including 3,453 males and 3,276 females.
How many households are there in Tulsiberia?
There are 1,457 households in Tulsiberia.
What is the literacy rate in Tulsiberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tulsiberia is 63.77%. Male literacy is 69.39% and female literacy is 57.84%.