About Turhapatti Village

Turhapatti is one of the larger villages in Chanpatia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,006, made up of 8,440 males and 7,566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turhapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turhapatti village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Chanpatia
Pincode	845450
Area (hectares)	1136 hectares
Population	16,006
Male Population	8,440
Female Population	7,566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Turhapatti compares

By the 2011 count Turhapatti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents. Its 1136 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Turhapatti

Turhapatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turhapatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Turhapatti from other places

Turhapatti lies about 15 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Prajapati, about 6.3 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 Turhapatti
Nearest railway station	Prajapati	6.3 km
Nearest town	Bettiah	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chanpatia	13 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	15 km

Villages closest to Turhapatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turhapatti village had a population of 16,006. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,843 residents.

Turhapatti village has 8,440 males and 7,566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turhapatti has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Turhapatti is 845450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turhapatti covers 1136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Turhapatti falls under Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Turhapatti is Prajapati, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Turhapatti.

Turhapatti is about 15 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turhapatti is in Chanpatia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Prajapati is about 6.3 km away. Bettiah is about 7.4 km away. Chanpatia is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.