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About Tenua Village

Tenua is a small village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 159 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares.

Tenua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Barun
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 159
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,170
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tenua compares

By the 2011 count Tenua is the 143rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Tenua

Tenua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tenua 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tenua from other places

Tenua lies about 16 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, about 3.6 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 Tenua
Tehsil headquarters Barun 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Bagahabishunpur 3.6 km
Nearest town Madhurampur Dehri 15 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 16 km

Villages closest to Tenua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barun 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 Tenua

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenua village had a population of 345. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Tenua village has 159 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenua has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Tenua covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tenua falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tenua is Bagahabishunpur, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Tenua is about 16 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenua is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Barun is about 3.3 km away. Bagahabishunpur is about 3.6 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binuliya (under 2 km), Sinuriya (under 2 km) and Uriya (under 2 km).

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

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