Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur
# Tulsipur

Tulsipur is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 434 people in 94 households, the 180th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 434 people (2011)
- 94 households
- 70.1% literacy
- 887 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tulsipur

Of every 100 households in Tulsipur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tulsipur · ■ Balurghat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 38%
- Toilet within the home 27% 33%
- No toilet (open defecation) 73% 65%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 50% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 79% 41%
- Television 40% 26%
- Mobile phone 13% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 23% 26%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tulsipur?

■ Tulsipur · ■ Balurghat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.1% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 887 937
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 529 965
- Working population 24.0% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 62.6% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 82 (79%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (12%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 7 (7%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Balurghat
- Dharampur 454 people
- Kismat Ramkrishnapur 448 people
- Debipur 444 people
- Chak Madhab 443 people
- Paschim Mustafapur 433 people
- Paschim Krishnapur 432 people
- Purba Chakbhikan 431 people
- Gopalpur 429 people

All 307 villages in Balurghat

## Other places named Tulsipur
- Tulsipur · Sub-district, Balrampur · 779,179 people
- Tulsipur · Town, Balrampur · 24,488 people
- Tulsipur · Village, Ikauna, Shrawasti · 3,689 people
- Tulsipur · Village, Nanpara, Bahraich · 1,548 people
- Tulsipur · Village, Bihpur, Bhagalpur · 1,486 people
- Tulsipur · Village, Teghra, Begusarai · 1,427 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Tulsipur? 434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tulsipur in? Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tulsipur? 70.1% (Census 2011)

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