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Turkaulia Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Turkaulia Population 2026

2,65,461 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
3,01,959
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.61% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Turkaulia Population 2026

Turkaulia is a city located in Purba Champaran District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Turkaulia is 2,65,461, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.61% per annum. According to Census 2011, Turkaulia had a population of 1,80,366. The population comprises 94,136 males and 86,230 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Turkaulia for Census 2031 is estimated to be 3,01,959, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Turkaulia

The sex ratio of Turkaulia is 916 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Turkaulia serves as an important urban center in Purba Champaran District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Turkaulia Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Turkaulia has achieved a literacy rate of 42.59% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Turkaulia experienced a population growth of 29.4%, growing from 1,39,420 to 1,80,366. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.61%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,80,366
📖Literacy Rate
42.59%
⚖️Sex Ratio
916
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
36,654
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 20.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 923

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 19,234
Girls 17,755

Literacy Gap

15.3% Diff
Male Literacy 49.9%
Female Literacy 34.6%
SC Population
32,695
18.1% of total
ST Population
340
0.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 36%
Main Workers 36,983

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 27,992

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.2%
Agricultural Laborers 60.7%
Household Industries 2.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,39,420 1,80,366 +29.37%
Literacy Rate 29.78% 42.59% +12.8%
Sex Ratio 902 916 +14
Decadal Growth Rate
29.37%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.61%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Turkaulia in 2026?
The estimated population of Turkaulia in 2026 is 2,65,461. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.61%.
What is the literacy rate of Turkaulia?
The literacy rate of Turkaulia is 42.59% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Turkaulia?
The sex ratio of Turkaulia is 916 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Turkaulia in 2031?
The projected population of Turkaulia in 2031 is 3,01,959. This projection is based on the 2.61% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Turkaulia population changed since 2001?
Turkaulia population grew from 1,39,420 in 2001 to 1,80,366 in 2011, a decadal growth of 29.37%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.61%.
What was the population of Turkaulia in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Turkaulia had a total population of 1,80,366. This comprised 94,136 males and 86,230 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Purba Champaran District
#13 of 27
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#244 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Turkaulia Purba Champaran Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 42.59%
44.27% ↓ 1.7%
49.84% ↓ 7.3%
Sex Ratio 916
902 ↑ 14
922 ↓ 6

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