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About Tintanga Village

Tintanga is one of the larger villages in Rangra Chowk tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,768, made up of 9,953 males and 8,815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4046 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 853204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tintanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tintanga village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Rangra Chowk
Pincode 853204
Area (hectares) 4046 hectares
Population 18,768
Male Population 9,953
Female Population 8,815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tintanga compares

By the 2011 count Tintanga is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 10,032 residents. Its 4046 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Tintanga

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

Tintanga lies about 23 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Kahalgaon, about 6.8 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 Tintanga
Nearest town Colgong 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Kahalgaon 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rangra Chowk 23 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 23 km

Villages closest to Tintanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rangra Chowk 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 Tintanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Tintanga village had a population of 18,768. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 10,032 residents.

Tintanga village has 9,953 males and 8,815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tintanga has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Tintanga is 853204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tintanga covers 4046 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tintanga falls under Rangra Chowk tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tintanga is Kahalgaon, about 6.8 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 10+ km distance for Tintanga.

Tintanga is about 23 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tintanga is in Rangra Chowk tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Colgong is about 6.6 km away. Kahalgaon is about 6.8 km away. Rangra Chowk is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hajipur Milik (4.5 km), Rangra (7.8 km) and Rangra Milik (7.8 km).

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

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