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About Tunturi Village

Tunturi is a large village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,037, made up of 1,024 males and 1,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tunturi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tunturi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bagmundi
Pincode 723212
Area (hectares) 317.68 hectares
Population 2,037
Male Population 1,024
Female Population 1,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tunturi compares

By the 2011 count Tunturi is the 18th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 317.68 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Tunturi

Tunturi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tunturi 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tantan, Tarang, Telia Bhasa and Tikartanr. 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 Tunturi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tunturi village had a population of 2,037. That makes it the 18th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Tunturi village has 1,024 males and 1,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tunturi has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Tunturi is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tunturi covers 317.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tunturi falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tunturi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tunturi.

Tunturi is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya 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 Tunturi today is likely to be higher.

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