About Turi Village

Turi is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,614, made up of 801 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Nawagarh
Pincode	495115
Area (hectares)	263.77 hectares
Population	1,614
Male Population	801
Female Population	813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turi compares

By the 2011 count Turi is the 34th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 263.77 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Turi

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

Turi lies about 107 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 53 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 Turi
Tehsil headquarters	Nawagarh	15 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	16 km
Nearest railway station	Bhatapara	53 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	107 km

Villages closest to Turi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turi village had a population of 1,614. That makes it the 34th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Turi village has 801 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turi has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Turi is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turi covers 263.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Turi falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Turi is Bhatapara, about 53 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 village for Turi.

Turi is about 107 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turi is in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Nawagarh is about 15 km away. Mungeli is about 16 km away. Bhatapara is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.