About Turtura Village

Turtura is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 526 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turtura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turtura village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Lailunga
Pincode	493776
Area (hectares)	528.31 hectares
Population	989
Male Population	526
Female Population	463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turtura compares

By the 2011 count Turtura is the 45th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 528.31 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Turtura

Turtura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turtura 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. The nearest villages by name are Tatkela, Tetka Ama, Tilaidarha and Tolage. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Turtura

As per the Census of India 2011, Turtura village had a population of 989. That makes it the 45th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Turtura village has 526 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turtura has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Turtura is 493776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turtura covers 528.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turtura falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Turtura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Turtura.

Turtura is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.