About Turuvanur Village

Turuvanur is one of the larger villages in Chitradurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,660, made up of 3,396 males and 3,264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4139.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turuvanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turuvanur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Chitradurga
Pincode	577517
Area (hectares)	4139.2 hectares
Population	6,660
Male Population	3,396
Female Population	3,264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turuvanur compares

By the 2011 count Turuvanur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,534 residents. Its 4139.2 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Turuvanur

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

Turuvanur lies about 20 km from Chitradurga. 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 Turuvanur
Nearest railway station	Chitradurga	20 km

Villages closest to Turuvanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turuvanur village had a population of 6,660. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,534 residents.

Turuvanur village has 3,396 males and 3,264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turuvanur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Turuvanur is 577517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turuvanur covers 4139.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turuvanur falls under Chitradurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Turuvanur is Chitradurga, 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Turuvanur.

Turuvanur is about 20 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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