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About Turkari Village

Turkari is a mid sized village in Begun tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 664, made up of 324 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turkari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkari village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Begun
Pincode 312023
Area (hectares) 443 hectares
Population 664
Male Population 324
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkari compares

By the 2011 count Turkari is the 48th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 443 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Turkari

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

Turkari lies about 52 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, about 23 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 Turkari
Tehsil headquarters Begun 13 km
Nearest town Begūn 13 km
Nearest railway station Mandalgarh 23 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 52 km

Villages closest to Turkari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkari village had a population of 664. That makes it the 48th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Turkari village has 324 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkari has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Turkari is 312023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turkari covers 443 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Turkari falls under Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Turkari is Mandalgarh, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Turkari.

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

Turkari is in Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Begun is about 13 km away. Begūn is about 13 km away. Mandalgarh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaisinghpura (under 2 km), Bor Baori (under 2 km) and Singhpur (1.6 km).

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

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