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About Turaiya Village

Turaiya is a mid sized village in Bharthana tehsil, in the district of Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,912, made up of 1,037 males and 875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 697.74 hectares hectares.

Turaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turaiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etawah
Tehsil Bharthana
Area (hectares) 697.74 hectares
Population 1,912
Male Population 1,037
Female Population 875
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Turaiya compares

By the 2011 count Turaiya is the 87th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,009 residents. Its 697.74 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Turaiya

Turaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Turaiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Turaiya from other places

Turaiya lies about 17 km from Etawah, and the nearest railway station is Bhartana, about 8.3 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 Turaiya
Tehsil headquarters Bharthana 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Bhartana 8.3 km
District headquarters Etawah 17 km

Villages closest to Turaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turaiya village had a population of 1,912. That makes it the 87th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,009 residents.

Turaiya village has 1,037 males and 875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turaiya has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

Turaiya covers 697.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turaiya falls under Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Turaiya is Bhartana, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Turaiya.

Turaiya is about 17 km from Etawah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turaiya is in Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district. Bharthana is about 8.3 km away. Bhartana is about 8.3 km away. Etawah is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhanpur Pachar (under 2 km), Alampur Buraiya (under 2 km) and Ber (under 2 km).

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

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