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About Bishunpur Tulsi Village

Bishunpur Tulsi is a large village in Bhawanipur tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,020, made up of 1,031 males and 989 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares.

Bishunpur Tulsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bishunpur Tulsi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Bhawanipur
Area (hectares) 223 hectares
Population 2,020
Male Population 1,031
Female Population 989
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bishunpur Tulsi compares

By the 2011 count Bishunpur Tulsi is the 22nd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bishunpur Tulsi

Bishunpur Tulsi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bishunpur Tulsi as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bishunpur Tulsi from other places

Bishunpur Tulsi lies about 57 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about 4.3 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 Bishunpur Tulsi
Nearest railway station Gogipothia Halt 4.3 km
Nearest town Forbesganj 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhawanipur 33 km
District headquarters Purnia 57 km

Villages closest to Bishunpur Tulsi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhawanipur 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 Bishunpur Tulsi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bishunpur Tulsi village had a population of 2,020. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents.

Bishunpur Tulsi village has 1,031 males and 989 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bishunpur Tulsi has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Bishunpur Tulsi covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bishunpur Tulsi falls under Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bishunpur Tulsi is Gogipothia Halt, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bishunpur Tulsi.

Bishunpur Tulsi is about 57 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bishunpur Tulsi is in Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district. Gogipothia Halt is about 4.3 km away. Forbesganj is about 4.6 km away. Bhawanipur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durgapur (12 km), Bhawanipur Istamrar (12 km) and Bhawanipur Milik (12 km).

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

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