# Turkauliya Village, Dhaka, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhaka, Purba Champaran 

# Turkauliya

Turkauliya is a village in Dhaka sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,553 people in 479 households**, the 46th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 2,553people (2011)
- 479households
- 42.3%literacy
- 843females per 1,000 males

## Turkauliya PIN code and other codes

Turkauliya falls in Dhaka sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJhauwa Ram
- Community development blockDhaka
- Census village code217848

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Turkauliya from nearby towns?

- Dhaka (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)34 km by road
- Dhaka (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Turkauliya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Turkauliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Turkauliya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Turkauliya

Of every 100 households in Turkauliya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Turkauliya · ■ Dhaka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**33%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Turkauliya?

■ Turkauliya · ■ Dhaka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.3%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****843**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**930

Working population ****35.5%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 28.1% for women. 45% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 248 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 437 (48%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 192 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhaka

- Haruhani3,162 people
- Bikrampur3,060 people
- Mahuawa Dostiya2,980 people
- Sorpaniya2,869 people
- Kharihaniya2,531 people
- Dalpat Bishunpur2,509 people
- Siswa Mangat2,375 people
- Bhawanipur2,357 people

[All 61 villages in Dhaka](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/dhaka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Turkauliya from Motihari?34 km by road
- What is the population of Turkauliya?2,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turkauliya in?Purba Champaran district (Dhaka sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Turkauliya?42.3% (Census 2011)