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About Tulsi Village

Tulsi is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,180, made up of 604 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tulsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tulsi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 451.85 hectares
Population 1,180
Male Population 604
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tulsi compares

By the 2011 count Tulsi is the 84th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 451.85 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Tulsi

Tulsi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tulsi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tulsi from other places

Tulsi lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatgaon, about 17 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 Tulsi
Tehsil headquarters Patan 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Bhatgaon 17 km
Nearest town Raipur 17 km
District headquarters Durg 32 km

Villages closest to Tulsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tulsi village had a population of 1,180. That makes it the 84th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Tulsi village has 604 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tulsi has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Tulsi is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tulsi covers 451.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tulsi falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tulsi is Bhatgaon, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Tulsi.

Tulsi is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tulsi is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 7.4 km away. Bhatgaon is about 17 km away. Raipur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thakurain Tola (1.9 km), Changori (2.0 km) and Bathena (3.2 km).

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

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