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About Turka Tisor Village

Turka Tisor is a mid sized village in Sitarganj tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,156, made up of 588 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turka Tisor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turka Tisor village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Sitarganj
Pincode 262405
Area (hectares) 266.91 hectares
Population 1,156
Male Population 588
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Turka Tisor compares

By the 2011 count Turka Tisor is the 52nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 266.91 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Turka Tisor

Turka Tisor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Turka Tisor 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 Turka Tisor from other places

Turka Tisor lies about 41 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Majhola Pakarya, about 20 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 Turka Tisor
Tehsil headquarters Sitarganj 2.7 km
Nearest town Sitārganj 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Majhola Pakarya 20 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 41 km

Villages closest to Turka Tisor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sitarganj 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 Turka Tisor

As per the Census of India 2011, Turka Tisor village had a population of 1,156. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Turka Tisor village has 588 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turka Tisor has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Turka Tisor is 262405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turka Tisor covers 266.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turka Tisor falls under Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Turka Tisor is Majhola Pakarya, about 20 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 Turka Tisor.

Turka Tisor is about 41 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turka Tisor is in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Sitarganj is about 2.7 km away. Sitārganj is about 2.7 km away. Majhola Pakarya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikaghat (under 2 km), Khairana (2.2 km) and Rasoiyapur (2.5 km).

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

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