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About Thurati Village

Thurati is a mid sized village in Laundi tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 377 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.64 hectares hectares.

Thurati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thurati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Laundi
Area (hectares) 417.64 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 377
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thurati compares

By the 2011 count Thurati is the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 417.64 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Thurati

Thurati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thurati as Available within <5 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 Thurati from other places

Thurati lies about 52 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Chithari, about 13 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 Thurati
Tehsil headquarters Laundi 5.5 km
Nearest town Lauri 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Chithari 13 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 52 km

Villages closest to Thurati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thurati village had a population of 703. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Thurati village has 377 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thurati has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Thurati covers 417.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thurati falls under Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thurati is Chithari, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thurati.

Thurati is about 52 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thurati is in Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Laundi is about 5.5 km away. Lauri is about 5.5 km away. Chithari is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deonagar (2.5 km), Jyoraha (3.1 km) and Hardwar (3.2 km).

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

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