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About Porgaon Tanda Village

Porgaon Tanda is a small village in Paithan tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 198 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Porgaon Tanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porgaon Tanda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Paithan
Pincode 431105
Area (hectares) 297.13 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 198
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Porgaon Tanda compares

By the 2011 count Porgaon Tanda is the 159th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents. Its 297.13 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Porgaon Tanda

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

Porgaon Tanda lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 Porgaon Tanda
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 11 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Paithan 18 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 18 km

Villages closest to Porgaon Tanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paithan 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 Porgaon Tanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Porgaon Tanda village had a population of 379. That makes it the 159th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents.

Porgaon Tanda village has 198 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porgaon Tanda has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Porgaon Tanda is 431105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Porgaon Tanda covers 297.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Porgaon Tanda falls under Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Porgaon Tanda is Barkisalaiya, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Porgaon Tanda.

Porgaon Tanda 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.

Porgaon Tanda is in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district. Barkisalaiya is about 11 km away. Nabīnagar is about 12 km away. Paithan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borgaon (under 2 km), Dhorkin (under 2 km) and Georai Bashi (under 2 km).

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

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