About Turisot Village

Turisot is a small village in Chandwa tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 186 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1381 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turisot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turisot village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Chandwa
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	1381 hectares
Population	339
Male Population	186
Female Population	153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	823
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turisot compares

By the 2011 count Turisot is the 67th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 1381 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 967.

Getting to Turisot

Turisot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Turisot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Turisot from other places

Turisot lies about 38 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Biratoli, about 10 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 Turisot
Nearest railway station	Biratoli	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandwa	15 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	16 km
District headquarters	Latehar	38 km

Villages closest to Turisot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turisot village had a population of 339. That makes it the 67th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Turisot village has 186 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turisot has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Turisot is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turisot covers 1381 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turisot falls under Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Turisot is Biratoli, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Turisot.

Turisot is about 38 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turisot is in Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district. Biratoli is about 10 km away. Chandwa is about 15 km away. Khalāri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.