About Turri Village

Turri is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 284 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Sakti
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	159.89 hectares
Population	557
Male Population	284
Female Population	273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turri compares

By the 2011 count Turri is the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 159.89 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Turri

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

Turri lies about 32 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Jetha, about 5.1 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 Turri
Nearest railway station	Jetha	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakti	11 km
Nearest town	Saktī	11 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	32 km

Villages closest to Turri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turri village had a population of 557. That makes it the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Turri village has 284 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turri has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Turri is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turri covers 159.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turri falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Turri is Jetha, about 5.1 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 Turri.

Turri is about 32 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turri is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jetha is about 5.1 km away. Sakti is about 11 km away. Saktī is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.