About Turkauliya Village

Turkauliya is one of the larger villages in Turkaulia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29,704, made up of 15,583 males and 14,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1881 hectares hectares.

Turkauliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkauliya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Turkaulia
Area (hectares)	1881 hectares
Population	29,704
Male Population	15,583
Female Population	14,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkauliya compares

By the 2011 count Turkauliya is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,466 residents. Its 1881 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Turkauliya

Turkauliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turkauliya as Available within village. 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 Turkauliya from other places

Turkauliya lies about 58 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, about under 2 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 Turkauliya
Tehsil headquarters	Turkaulia	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Tamkuhi Road	under 2 km
Nearest town	Kataiya	23 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	58 km

Villages closest to Turkauliya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkauliya village had a population of 29,704. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,466 residents.

Turkauliya village has 15,583 males and 14,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkauliya has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Turkauliya covers 1881 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Turkauliya falls under Turkaulia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Turkauliya is Tamkuhi Road, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Turkauliya.

Turkauliya is about 58 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turkauliya is in Turkaulia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Turkaulia is about under 2 km away. Tamkuhi Road is about under 2 km away. Kataiya is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.