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About Bhag Turkaili Village

Bhag Turkaili is a mid sized village in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 376 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.2 hectares hectares.

Bhag Turkaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhag Turkaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Jokihat
Area (hectares) 294.2 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 376
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhag Turkaili compares

By the 2011 count Bhag Turkaili is the 83rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 294.2 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhag Turkaili

Bhag Turkaili is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhag Turkaili as Available within 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 Bhag Turkaili from other places

Bhag Turkaili lies about 4.0 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 8.1 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 Bhag Turkaili
District headquarters Araria 4.0 km
Nearest town Arāria 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Jokihat 9.6 km

Villages closest to Bhag Turkaili

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jokihat 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 Bhag Turkaili

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhag Turkaili village had a population of 704. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Bhag Turkaili village has 376 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhag Turkaili has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Bhag Turkaili covers 294.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhag Turkaili falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhag Turkaili is Araria Court, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhag Turkaili.

Bhag Turkaili is about 4.0 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhag Turkaili is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Araria is about 4.0 km away. Arāria is about 4.0 km away. Araria Court is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turkaili (under 2 km), Bagesari (under 2 km) and Bhansia (1.9 km).

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

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