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About Turuk Gerya Village

Turuk Gerya is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 96 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turuk Gerya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turuk Gerya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Pincode 721150
Area (hectares) 50.22 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 96
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
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 Turuk Gerya compares

By the 2011 count Turuk Gerya is the 408th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 50.22 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Turuk Gerya

Turuk Gerya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Turuk Gerya 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. The nearest villages by name are Tilahari, Tipi Gerya, Toria and Tukunia Kundu. 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.

Common questions about Turuk Gerya

As per the Census of India 2011, Turuk Gerya village had a population of 181. That makes it the 408th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Turuk Gerya village has 96 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turuk Gerya has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Turuk Gerya is 721150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turuk Gerya covers 50.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Turuk Gerya falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Turuk Gerya notes the nearest railway station 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 Turuk Gerya.

Turuk Gerya is in Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.

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

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