About Turkvalia Village

Turkvalia is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 220 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turkvalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turkvalia village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Pincode	273407
Area (hectares)	39.45 hectares
Population	459
Male Population	220
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,086
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Turkvalia compares

By the 2011 count Turkvalia is the 404th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 39.45 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Turkvalia

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

How far is Turkvalia from other places

Turkvalia lies about 19 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 13 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 Turkvalia
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	2.0 km
Nearest railway station	Sahjanwa	13 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	19 km

Villages closest to Turkvalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turkvalia village had a population of 459. That makes it the 404th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Turkvalia village has 220 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turkvalia has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Turkvalia is 273407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turkvalia covers 39.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Turkvalia falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Turkvalia is Sahjanwa, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Turkvalia is about 19 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turkvalia is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 2.0 km away. Sahjanwa is about 13 km away. Gorakhpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.