Turkaulia - Tulsipur, Balrampur

Turkaulia is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Turkaulia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Turkaulia is 173734. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.74 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Turkaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Turkaulia

As per Census 2011, Turkaulia village has a total population of 1,932 people, consisting of 1,014 males and 918 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 1,067 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turkaulia are given below:

Nearby Villages of Turkaulia

Turkaulia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Turkaulia

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Turkaulia. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Turkaulia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Turkaulia is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Turkaulia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turkaulia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Turkaulia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turkaulia village are given below:

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