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About Turkmari Village

Turkmari is a mid sized village in Hingna tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 405 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.28 hectares hectares.

Turkmari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkmari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Hingna
Area (hectares) 224.28 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 405
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Turkmari compares

By the 2011 count Turkmari is the 33rd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 224.28 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Turkmari

Turkmari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turkmari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Turkmari from other places

Turkmari lies about 25 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Buti Bori, about 3.9 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 Turkmari
Nearest railway station Buti Bori 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hingna 15 km
Nearest town Wānādongri 17 km
District headquarters Nagpur 25 km

Villages closest to Turkmari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkmari village had a population of 759. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Turkmari village has 405 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkmari has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Turkmari covers 224.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turkmari falls under Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Turkmari is Buti Bori, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Turkmari.

Turkmari is about 25 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turkmari is in Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district. Buti Bori is about 3.9 km away. Hingna is about 15 km away. Wānādongri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirul (1.6 km), Devalipeth (2.9 km) and Tembhari (3.3 km).

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

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