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About Turrha Village

Turrha is a mid sized village in Bisalpur tehsil, in the district of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 400 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.7 hectares hectares.

Turrha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turrha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Pilibhit
Tehsil Bisalpur
Area (hectares) 68.7 hectares
Population 750
Male Population 400
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turrha compares

By the 2011 count Turrha is the 280th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 68.7 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Turrha

Turrha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Turrha as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Turrha from other places

Turrha lies about 39 km from Pilibhit, and the nearest railway station is Bisalpur, about 11 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 Turrha
Nearest railway station Bisalpur 11 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 12 km
District headquarters Pilibhit 39 km

Villages closest to Turrha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turrha village had a population of 750. That makes it the 280th largest of the 426 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Turrha village has 400 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turrha has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Turrha covers 68.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Turrha falls under Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Turrha is Bisalpur, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Turrha.

Turrha is about 39 km from Pilibhit in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turrha is in Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district. Bisalpur is about 11 km away. Bīsalpur is about 12 km away. Pilibhit is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghung Chaiya (under 2 km), Parewa Turrha (under 2 km) and Sisiya Sahab (under 2 km).

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

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