About Turnur Village

Turnur is a small village in Sedam tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 241 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turnur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Sedam
Pincode	585318
Area (hectares)	265.52 hectares
Population	477
Male Population	241
Female Population	236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turnur compares

By the 2011 count Turnur is the 95th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 265.52 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Turnur

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

Turnur lies about 61 km from Gulbarga. 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 Turnur
Nearest town	Gurmatkāl	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sedam	19 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	61 km

Villages closest to Turnur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turnur village had a population of 477. That makes it the 95th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Turnur village has 241 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turnur has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Turnur is 585318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turnur covers 265.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turnur falls under Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Turnur.

Turnur is about 61 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turnur is in Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district. Gurmatkāl is about 18 km away. Sedam is about 19 km away. Gulbarga is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.