About Turturi Khanda Village

Turturi Khanda is a large village in Kumargram tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,844, made up of 1,461 males and 1,383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turturi Khanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turturi Khanda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Jalpaiguri
Tehsil	Kumargram
Pincode	736206
Area (hectares)	515 hectares
Population	2,844
Male Population	1,461
Female Population	1,383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Turturi Khanda compares

By the 2011 count Turturi Khanda is the 29th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents. Its 515 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Turturi Khanda

Turturi Khanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Turturi Khanda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Raydak Forest, Raydak Tea Garden, Sachapho Forest and Sankos Tea Garden. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Turturi Khanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Turturi Khanda village had a population of 2,844. That makes it the 29th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents.

Turturi Khanda village has 1,461 males and 1,383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turturi Khanda has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Turturi Khanda is 736206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turturi Khanda covers 515 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turturi Khanda falls under Kumargram tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Turturi Khanda notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Turturi Khanda.

Turturi Khanda is in Kumargram tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.