About Turki Village

Turki is a small village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 181 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 680.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turki village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Farasgaon
Pincode	494230
Area (hectares)	680.74 hectares
Population	378
Male Population	181
Female Population	197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turki compares

By the 2011 count Turki is the 84th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 680.74 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Turki

Turki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turki as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 99 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 32 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 town	Nārāinpur	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Farasgaon	28 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	32 km
District headquarters	Bastar	99 km

Villages closest to Turki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turki village had a population of 378. That makes it the 84th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Turki village has 181 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turki has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Turki is 494230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turki covers 680.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turki falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Turki is Antagarh, about 32 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Turki.

Turki is about 99 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turki is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Nārāinpur is about 27 km away. Farasgaon is about 28 km away. Antagarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.