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About Tura Village

Tura is a small village in Tomka tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 129 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tura village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Tomka
Pincode 758025
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 129
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tura compares

By the 2011 count Tura is the 23rd largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,071 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Tura

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

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 Tura

As per the Census of India 2011, Tura village had a population of 266. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,071 residents.

Tura village has 129 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tura has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Tura is 758025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tura covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tura falls under Tomka tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The census record for Tura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Tura is in Tomka tehsil of Jajapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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