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About Tankuppi Village

Tankuppi is a large village in Haspura tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,359, made up of 1,246 males and 1,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares.

Tankuppi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tankuppi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Haspura
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 2,359
Male Population 1,246
Female Population 1,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tankuppi compares

By the 2011 count Tankuppi is the 26th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Tankuppi

Tankuppi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tankuppi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tankuppi from other places

Tankuppi lies about 42 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 12 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 Tankuppi
Nearest town Tekāri 10 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Haspura 21 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 42 km

Villages closest to Tankuppi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tankuppi village had a population of 2,359. That makes it the 26th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents.

Tankuppi village has 1,246 males and 1,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tankuppi has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Tankuppi covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tankuppi falls under Haspura tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tankuppi is Ismailpur, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tankuppi.

Tankuppi is about 42 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tankuppi is in Haspura tehsil of Aurangabad district. Tekāri is about 10 km away. Ismailpur is about 12 km away. Haspura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malahra (5.9 km), Alpa (7.0 km) and Kaithi (7.9 km).

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

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