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About Turkauli Village

Turkauli is a small village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 28 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.8 hectares hectares.

Turkauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 7.8 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 28
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turkauli compares

By the 2011 count Turkauli is the 756th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 7.8 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Turkauli

Turkauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Turkauli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Turkauli from other places

Turkauli lies about 26 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 21 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 Turkauli
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 14 km
Nearest town Chillupār 20 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 21 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 26 km

Villages closest to Turkauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkauli village had a population of 56. That makes it the 756th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Turkauli village has 28 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkauli has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Turkauli covers 7.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Turkauli falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Turkauli is Dohrighat, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Turkauli.

Turkauli is about 26 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turkauli is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sagri is about 14 km away. Chillupār is about 20 km away. Dohrighat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamuwari (under 2 km), Manikpur (under 2 km) and Son Bujurg (under 2 km).

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

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