Turasapatti - Meerganj, Bareilly
Turasapatti is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Turasapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turasapatti is 129597. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.42 hectares and falls under the 243501 pincode. Shahi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Turasapatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turasapatti
As per Census 2011, Turasapatti village has a total population of 2,883 people, consisting of 1,562 males and 1,321 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,382 literate and 1,501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turasapatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,883 | 1,562 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 270 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 199 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 1,382 | 874 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,501 | 688 | 813 |
Nearby Villages of Turasapatti
Turasapatti 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhaipur | West | 1.56 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Dauli Jawahar Lal | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Preva Mohammad Ali | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Haunspur | North | 1.83 km |
| Pachtaur | South | 1.97 km |
| Darha | West | 2.15 km |
| Chakdaha Bhagautipur | East | 2.36 km |
| Mahima Nagla | North | 2.41 km |
| Chamraua | South-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turasapatti
Turasapatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atamanda, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahi to Turasapatti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Turasapatti is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turasapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turasapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Turasapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turasapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Turasapatti
Where is Turasapatti located?
Turasapatti village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turasapatti?
Turasapatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Turasapatti?
The pincode of Turasapatti is 243501.
What is the population of Turasapatti?
Turasapatti has a total population of 2,883, including 1,562 males and 1,321 females.
How many households are there in Turasapatti?
There are 468 households in Turasapatti.
What is the literacy rate in Turasapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turasapatti is 47.94%. Male literacy is 55.95% and female literacy is 38.46%.