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About Turung Village

Turung is a mid sized village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 578 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turung village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District South District
Tehsil Namchi
Pincode 737132
Area (hectares) 506 hectares
Population 1,121
Male Population 578
Female Population 543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Turung

The census records public bus service for Turung 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 10+ km distance. 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 Turung

As per the Census of India 2011, Turung village had a population of 1,121.

Turung village has 578 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turung has about 939 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Turung is 737132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turung covers 506 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Turung falls under Namchi tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Turung notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Turung is in Namchi tehsil of South District 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 Turung today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.