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About Turridih Village

Turridih is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 310 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 661.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turridih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 497107
Area (hectares) 661.29 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 310
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turridih compares

By the 2011 count Turridih is the 78th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 661.29 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 974.

Getting to Turridih

Turridih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turridih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Turridih from other places

Turridih lies about 71 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 55 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 Turridih
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 55 km
Nearest town Garhwa 64 km
District headquarters Surguja 71 km

Villages closest to Turridih

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

Common questions about Turridih

As per the Census of India 2011, Turridih village had a population of 652. That makes it the 78th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Turridih village has 310 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turridih has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Turridih is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turridih covers 661.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turridih falls under Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Turridih is Barwadih Junction, about 55 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 <5 km distance for Turridih.

Turridih is about 71 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turridih is in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. Balrampur is about 3.7 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 55 km away. Garhwa is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawanipur (under 2 km), Obari (1.6 km) and Sarnadih (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Turridih today is likely to be higher.

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