Turkipur - Kaimganj, Farrukhabad
Turkipur is a village situated in the Kaimganj tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kayamganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Farrukhabad. Turkipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turkipur is 146002. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.8 hectares and falls under the 209745 pincode.
Turkipur 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 Amritpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turkipur
According to the 2011 Census, Turkipur village had a total population of 1,473 people, including 759 males and 714 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.41%, with male literacy at 77.76% and female literacy at 54.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 1,473 | 759 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 152 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 472 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 287 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Turkipur
Turkipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khummar Pur | West | 0.91 km |
| Jijuia | South | 1.10 km |
| Mahalai | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Baroun (ct) | East | 1.70 km |
| Miliksaifulla | North | 1.74 km |
| Vudhanpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mahmadpur Karsan | South | 2.15 km |
| Khinmini | West | 2.22 km |
| Badakrasu Urf Ranigarh | South | 2.68 km |
| Baghau | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turkipur
Public transport in the Turkipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harsingpur Goba, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Farrukhabad to Turkipur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turkipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turkipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Turkipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turkipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Turkipur
Where is Turkipur located?
Turkipur village is located in Kaimganj Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Turkipur?
Turkipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Turkipur?
The pincode of Turkipur is 209745.
What is the population of Turkipur?
Turkipur had a total population of 1,473, including 759 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Turkipur?
Turkipur had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Turkipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turkipur was 66.41%. Male literacy was 77.76% and female literacy was 54.56%.