About Turenga Village

Turenga is a mid sized village in Mahasamund tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 432 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turenga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turenga village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Mahasamund
Pincode	493881
Area (hectares)	350.77 hectares
Population	881
Male Population	432
Female Population	449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turenga compares

By the 2011 count Turenga is the 87th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 350.77 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Turenga

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

Turenga lies about 32 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 20 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 Turenga
Nearest railway station	Bhimkhoj	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahasamund	32 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	32 km

Villages closest to Turenga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turenga village had a population of 881. That makes it the 87th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Turenga village has 432 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turenga has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Turenga is 493881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turenga covers 350.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turenga falls under Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Turenga is Bhimkhoj, about 20 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 Turenga.

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

Turenga is in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district. Bhimkhoj is about 20 km away. Mahasamund is about 32 km away. Mahāsamund is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.