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About Turlamal Village

Turlamal is a small village in Patnagarh tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 246 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turlamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turlamal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Patnagarh
Pincode 767025
Area (hectares) 419 hectares
Population 482
Male Population 246
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turlamal compares

By the 2011 count Turlamal is the 79th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 419 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Turlamal

Turlamal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Turlamal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Turlamal from other places

Turlamal lies about 64 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Lakhna, about 28 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 Turlamal
Nearest railway station Lakhna 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Patnagarh 30 km
Nearest town Patnāgarh 30 km
District headquarters Balangir 64 km

Villages closest to Turlamal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turlamal village had a population of 482. That makes it the 79th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Turlamal village has 246 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turlamal has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Turlamal is 767025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turlamal covers 419 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turlamal falls under Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Turlamal is Lakhna, about 28 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Turlamal.

Turlamal is about 64 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turlamal is in Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district. Lakhna is about 28 km away. Patnagarh is about 30 km away. Patnāgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuturla (4.1 km), Barjhula (11 km) and Kadalijharan (13 km).

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

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