Of these, 74.8% spoke Nepali, 23.3% Tharu, 0.7% Magar, 0.5% Hindi, 0.1% Bhojpuri, 0.1% Chantyal, 0.1% Kham, 0.1% Maithili, 0.1% Newar, 0.1% Urdu[5] In terms of ethnicity/caste, 31.8% were Chhetri, 25.0% Tharu, 14.3% Hill Brahmin, 7.8% Magar, 6.9% Kami, 3.6% Damai/Dholi, 2.8% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 2.1% Sarki, 1.5% Thakuri, 0.9% Newar, 0.5% Musalman, 0.4% Badi, 0.4% Gurung, 0.4% Halwai, 0.3% Kumal, 0.2% Chamar/Harijan/Ram, 0.2% Gaine, 0.1% Chhantyal, 0.1% other Dalit, 0.1% Kathabaniyan, 0.1% Rai, 0.1% Tamang, 0.1% other Terai and 0.1% others.

It is the major transit point of southern and western dang, Salyan, Rolpa and Rukum districts and serves as the transportation hub of whole rapti zone.

Nowadays electric auto rikshaw are also running as local transportation in market and town-side area.

[citation needed] The, then zonal headquarter of Rapti zone hosts various Government, Public-Private and Private educational institutions.

Other prominent institutions include Rapti Babai Campus, which offers various educational streams up to the master's degree level.

Central Ayurvedic College and Rapti Life Care Hospital's Staff Nurse program are also well known in the region.

Additionally, the town boasts several private hospitals and clinics catering to both general medical requirements and specialized treatments.

This park is a favored destination for family outings, offering a respite from bustling city life.

[13] Moreover, Tulsipur's charm extends to its ancient temples, significant historical sites, diverse ethnic communities, linguistic variety, varied landscapes, lakes, rich flora and fauna, and enchanting waterfalls, all of which entice visitors from across the nation.