About Turukdiha Village

Turukdiha is a small village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 121, made up of 60 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turukdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turukdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barkatha
Pincode	825323
Area (hectares)	413 hectares
Population	121
Male Population	60
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turukdiha compares

By the 2011 count Turukdiha is the 75th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 413 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 968.

Getting to Turukdiha

Turukdiha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Turukdiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Turukdiha from other places

Turukdiha lies about 32 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chaube, about 22 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 Turukdiha
Nearest railway station	Chaube	22 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barkatha	32 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	32 km

Villages closest to Turukdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turukdiha village had a population of 121. That makes it the 75th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Turukdiha village has 60 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turukdiha has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Turukdiha is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turukdiha covers 413 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turukdiha falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Turukdiha is Chaube, about 22 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Turukdiha.

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

Turukdiha is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chaube is about 22 km away. Barki Saria is about 26 km away. Barkatha is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.