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About Tulshia Kasht Village

Tulshia Kasht is a mid sized village in Dighalbank tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 286 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tulshia Kasht Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tulshia Kasht village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Dighalbank
Pincode 855101
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 286
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tulshia Kasht compares

By the 2011 count Tulshia Kasht is the 58th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Tulshia Kasht

Tulshia Kasht is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tulshia Kasht as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tulshia Kasht from other places

Tulshia Kasht lies about 30 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tulshia Kasht
Nearest town Bahādurganj 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dighalbank 10 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 11 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 30 km

Villages closest to Tulshia Kasht

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dighalbank tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tulshia Kasht

As per the Census of India 2011, Tulshia Kasht village had a population of 549. That makes it the 58th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Tulshia Kasht village has 286 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tulshia Kasht has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Tulshia Kasht is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tulshia Kasht covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tulshia Kasht falls under Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tulshia Kasht is Pawakhali, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tulshia Kasht.

Tulshia Kasht is about 30 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tulshia Kasht is in Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahādurganj is about 9.6 km away. Dighalbank is about 10 km away. Pawakhali is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tulshia (under 2 km), Mustalaganj (1.8 km) and Dahibhat (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tulshia Kasht today is likely to be higher.

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