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About Tenga Gaon Village

Tenga Gaon is a large village in Doom Dooma tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,077, made up of 1,058 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.17 hectares hectares.

Tenga Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenga Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Doom Dooma
Area (hectares) 216.17 hectares
Population 2,077
Male Population 1,058
Female Population 1,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tenga Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Tenga Gaon is the 36th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 938 residents. Its 216.17 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Tenga Gaon

Tenga Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tenga Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tenga Gaon from other places

Tenga Gaon lies about 15 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Hansara, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tenga Gaon
Nearest railway station Hansara 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Doom Dooma 5.9 km
Nearest town Dum Duma 5.9 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 15 km

Villages closest to Tenga Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Doom Dooma tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tenga Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenga Gaon village had a population of 2,077. That makes it the 36th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 938 residents.

Tenga Gaon village has 1,058 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenga Gaon has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Tenga Gaon covers 216.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tenga Gaon falls under Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Tenga Gaon is Hansara, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tenga Gaon.

Tenga Gaon is about 15 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenga Gaon is in Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district. Hansara is about 3.8 km away. Doom Dooma is about 5.9 km away. Dum Duma is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahom Gaon (under 2 km), Ajukha Gaon (under 2 km) and Amguri Gaon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tenga Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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