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About Turki Village

Turki is a mid sized village in Chenari tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 388 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turki village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Chenari
Pincode 821104
Area (hectares) 168.4 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 388
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
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 54th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 168.4 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Turki from other places

Turki lies about 30 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, about 16 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 Turki
Nearest railway station Shiu Sagar Road 16 km
Nearest town Sasarām 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Chenari 30 km
District headquarters Rohtas 30 km

Villages closest to Turki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turki village had a population of 743. That makes it the 54th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Turki village has 388 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turki has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Turki is 821104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turki covers 168.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turki falls under Chenari tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Turki is Shiu Sagar Road, about 16 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 Turki.

Turki is about 30 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turki is in Chenari tehsil of Rohtas district. Shiu Sagar Road is about 16 km away. Sasarām is about 22 km away. Chenari is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laurpitai (under 2 km), Rahulia (under 2 km) and Sado Khar (under 2 km).

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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