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About Turki Village

Turki is a mid sized village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 269 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turki village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Pincode 845105
Area (hectares) 122.6 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 269
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Turki compares

By the 2011 count Turki is the 138th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 122.6 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 941.

Getting to Turki

Turki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Turki 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. The nearest villages by name are Tarwalia, Tharhi, Tikulia and Tonwa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Turki

As per the Census of India 2011, Turki village had a population of 506. That makes it the 138th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Turki village has 269 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turki has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Turki is 845105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turki covers 122.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turki falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Turki 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 5 - 10 km distance for Turki.

Turki is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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