About Turkapalle Village

Turkapalle is a large village in Shamirpet tehsil, in the district of Rangareddy, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,119, made up of 2,101 males and 2,018 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1305 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 500078, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turkapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkapalle village
Description	Value
State	Telangana
District	Rangareddy
Tehsil	Shamirpet
Pincode	500078
Area (hectares)	1305 hectares
Population	4,119
Male Population	2,101
Female Population	2,018
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkapalle compares

By the 2011 count Turkapalle is the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,689 residents. Its 1305 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Turkapalle

Turkapalle is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turkapalle as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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.

How far is Turkapalle from other places

Turkapalle lies about 53 km from Rangareddy, and the nearest railway station is Bhongir, about 16 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 Turkapalle
Nearest railway station	Bhongir	16 km
Nearest town	Bhongīr	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shamirpet	34 km
District headquarters	Rangareddy	53 km

Villages closest to Turkapalle

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

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Common questions about Turkapalle

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkapalle village had a population of 4,119. That makes it the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,689 residents.

Turkapalle village has 2,101 males and 2,018 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkapalle has about 960 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 966.

The pincode recorded for Turkapalle is 500078. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turkapalle covers 1305 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turkapalle falls under Shamirpet tehsil of Rangareddy district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Turkapalle is Bhongir, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Turkapalle.

Turkapalle is about 53 km from Rangareddy in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turkapalle is in Shamirpet tehsil of Rangareddy district. Bhongir is about 16 km away. Bhongīr is about 16 km away. Shamirpet is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.