Turrha Village - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Turrha is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Ghung Chaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turrha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turrha is 131873. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.7 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode.
Turrha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Turrha
As per Census 2011, Turrha village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 400 males and 350 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Turrha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 400 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 263 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 137 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Turrha
Turrha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gularia Marauri | South | 0.91 km |
| Parewa Turrha | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Ghung Chaiya | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Sisiya Sahab | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Harunagar Urf Naua Nagla | West | 1.51 km |
| Mundia T.pasgawan | North | 1.51 km |
| Kalyanpur T. Behti | South | 1.97 km |
| Behta | South | 2.03 km |
| Mirpur Hamupura | East | 2.12 km |
| Karnaiya | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Turrha
Turrha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bisalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Pilibhit to Turrha is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Turrha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turrha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Turrha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turrha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Turrha
Where is Turrha located?
Turrha village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turrha?
The Gram Panchayat of Turrha is Ghung Chaiya.
What is the pincode of Turrha?
The pincode of Turrha is 262201.
What is the population of Turrha?
Turrha has a total population of 750, including 400 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Turrha?
There are 110 households in Turrha.
What is the literacy rate in Turrha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turrha is 54.80%. Male literacy is 65.75% and female literacy is 42.29%.