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About Tamsi Village

Tamsi is a mid sized village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,315, made up of 714 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.38 hectares hectares.

Tamsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamsi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Area (hectares) 200.38 hectares
Population 1,315
Male Population 714
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tamsi compares

By the 2011 count Tamsi is the 50th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 200.38 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Tamsi

Tamsi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tamsi as Available within <5 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 Tamsi from other places

Tamsi lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 13 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 Tamsi
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 3.3 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 12 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 18 km

Villages closest to Tamsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamsi village had a population of 1,315. That makes it the 50th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Tamsi village has 714 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamsi has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Tamsi covers 200.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tamsi falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tamsi is Barkisalaiya, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tamsi.

Tamsi is about 18 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tamsi is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 3.3 km away. Nabīnagar is about 12 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsa (under 2 km), Narindra Khap (under 2 km) and Rasulpur (under 2 km).

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

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