Turakpura Explained

Turakpura
Other Name:Turakpurá
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.2833°N 108°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Name2:Gwalior
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1.513
Population Total:167
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN

Turakpura (Turakpurá)[1] is a village in Morar block of Gwalior district, in Madhya Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, the village population is 167, in 43 households.[2]

History

At the beginning of the 20th century, Turakpura was part of Gwalior State.[1] Located in the pargana and zila of Gird Gwalior, it had a population of 40 and an area of 680 bighas.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Luard . C.E. . Sheopuri . Dwarka Nath . Gwalior State Gazetteer Vol. I, Part III: Village List . 1908 . Newul Kishore Press . Lucknow . 18 . 14 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Madhya Pradesh District Census Handbook - Gwalior, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . 196–203 . Census 2011 India. 14 May 2021.