# Turkaulia Village, Chapra, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/chapra/turkaulia/ Village · Chapra, Saran # Turkaulia Turkaulia is a village in Chapra sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,624 people in 211 households**, the 54th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 1,624people (2011) - 211households - 64.0%literacy - 895females per 1,000 males ## Turkaulia PIN code and other codes Turkaulia falls in Chapra sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatNaini - Community development blockChapra - Census village code233601 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Turkaulia from nearby towns? - Chapra (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)10 km by road - Chapra (nearest town)10 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 Turkaulia? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Turkaulia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jalalpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chapra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Turkaulia known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and potato**. About 96% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Turkaulia Of every 100 households in Turkaulia in 2011, 6 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Turkaulia · ■ Chapra rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **19% Toilet within the home ****17%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **89% Use banking services ****52%** **62% Television ****22%** **26% Mobile phone ****72%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **16% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Turkaulia? ■ Turkaulia · ■ Chapra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **912 Working population ****22.5%** **26.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 47.2% for women. 42% of men and 1% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 116 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 115 (31%) · **■** Marginal 46 (13%) 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 Chapra - Bazidpur1,684 people - Ratanpura1,648 people - Madanipatti1,644 people - Lodipur1,635 people - Phul Chak1,592 people - Dariyawganj1,461 people - Marahia1,456 people - Bhairopur Aima1,424 people [All 109 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/chapra/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Turkaulia from Chhapra?10 km by road - What is the population of Turkaulia?1,624 (Census 2011) - Which district is Turkaulia in?Saran district (Chapra sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Turkaulia?64.0% (Census 2011)