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About Turkiya Kalan Village

Turkiya Kalan is a mid sized village in Kapasan tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,255, made up of 630 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turkiya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkiya Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Kapasan
Pincode 312203
Area (hectares) 731 hectares
Population 1,255
Male Population 630
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkiya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Turkiya Kalan is the 34th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 731 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Turkiya Kalan

Turkiya Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turkiya Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Turkiya Kalan from other places

Turkiya Kalan lies about 25 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pandoli, about 12 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 Turkiya Kalan
Nearest railway station Pandoli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kapasan 12 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 25 km

Villages closest to Turkiya Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kapasan 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 Turkiya Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkiya Kalan village had a population of 1,255. That makes it the 34th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Turkiya Kalan village has 630 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkiya Kalan has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Turkiya Kalan is 312203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turkiya Kalan covers 731 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.

Turkiya Kalan falls under Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Turkiya Kalan is Pandoli, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Turkiya Kalan.

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

Turkiya Kalan is in Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Pandoli is about 12 km away. Kapasan is about 12 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turkiya Khurd (1.6 km), Langach (2.2 km) and Lakha Ka Khera (2.7 km).

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

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