About Turkaulia Village

Turkaulia is a mid sized village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,624, made up of 857 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares.

Turkaulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkaulia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Chapra
Area (hectares)	96 hectares
Population	1,624
Male Population	857
Female Population	767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Turkaulia compares

By the 2011 count Turkaulia is the 53rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Turkaulia

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

Turkaulia lies about 26 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Tenua Dumaria Halt, about 4.9 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 Turkaulia
Nearest railway station	Tenua Dumaria Halt	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chapra	8.0 km
Nearest town	Chāpra	8.0 km
District headquarters	Saran	26 km

Villages closest to Turkaulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkaulia village had a population of 1,624. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents.

Turkaulia village has 857 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkaulia has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Turkaulia covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Turkaulia falls under Chapra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Turkaulia is Tenua Dumaria Halt, about 4.9 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 Turkaulia.

Turkaulia is about 26 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turkaulia is in Chapra tehsil of Saran district. Tenua Dumaria Halt is about 4.9 km away. Chapra is about 8.0 km away. Chāpra is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.