Turtipur - Chandpur, Bijnor
Turtipur is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Toogri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turtipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turtipur is 114030. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.83 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode.
Turtipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turtipur
According to the 2011 Census, Turtipur village had a total population of 227 people, including 126 males and 101 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 802 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 62.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 126 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 94 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Turtipur
Turtipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur Khurd | West | 1.02 km |
| Ravti | South | 1.16 km |
| Khempur Landhora | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Tungri | East | 1.33 km |
| Jogi Ondha | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Ajupurajat | West | 1.46 km |
| Hasan Mahdood | East | 1.52 km |
| Heempur Deepa | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Sikrondha | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Pitanondha | East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turtipur
Public transport in the Turtipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sisauna, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bijnor to Turtipur is about 26 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 Turtipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turtipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Turtipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turtipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Turtipur
Where is Turtipur located?
Turtipur village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Turtipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Turtipur is Toogri.
What is the pincode of Turtipur?
The pincode of Turtipur is 246725.
What is the population of Turtipur?
Turtipur had a total population of 227, including 126 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Turtipur?
Turtipur had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turtipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turtipur was 74.75%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 62.64%.