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About Turet Village

Turet is a small village in Soha tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 233 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786629, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turet village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Soha
Pincode 786629
Population 493
Male Population 233
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turet compares

By the 2011 count Turet is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 257 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Turet

Turet is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Turet as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Turet from other places

Turet lies about 19 km from Tirap. 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 Turet
Tehsil headquarters Soha 9.0 km
Nearest town Margherita 17 km
District headquarters Tirap 19 km

Villages closest to Turet

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turet village had a population of 493. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 257 residents.

Turet village has 233 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turet has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Turet is 786629. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turet falls under Soha tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Turet notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Turet.

Turet is about 19 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turet is in Soha tehsil of Tirap district. Soha is about 9.0 km away. Margherita is about 17 km away. Tirap is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongrong (5.5 km), Soha (9.0 km) and New Phinthing (22 km).

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

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