About Turuk Telpa Village

Turuk Telpa is a large village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,601, made up of 1,374 males and 1,227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turuk Telpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turuk Telpa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Arwal
Tehsil	Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
Pincode	804421
Area (hectares)	216 hectares
Population	2,601
Male Population	1,374
Female Population	1,227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turuk Telpa compares

By the 2011 count Turuk Telpa is the 7th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Turuk Telpa

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

Turuk Telpa lies about 16 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 28 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 Turuk Telpa
Tehsil headquarters	Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur	16 km
District headquarters	Arwal	16 km
Nearest railway station	Wanabar Halt	28 km

Villages closest to Turuk Telpa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 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.

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Common questions about Turuk Telpa

As per the Census of India 2011, Turuk Telpa village had a population of 2,601. That makes it the 7th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents.

Turuk Telpa village has 1,374 males and 1,227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turuk Telpa has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Turuk Telpa is 804421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turuk Telpa covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Turuk Telpa falls under Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Turuk Telpa is Wanabar Halt, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Turuk Telpa.

Turuk Telpa is about 16 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turuk Telpa is in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district. Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur is about 16 km away. Arwal is about 16 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.