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About Tanrwa Village

Tanrwa is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,013, made up of 527 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares.

Tanrwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanrwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dumaria
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 1,013
Male Population 527
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Tanrwa compares

By the 2011 count Tanrwa is the 45th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Tanrwa

Tanrwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tanrwa 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 Tanrwa from other places

Tanrwa lies about 75 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 39 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 Tanrwa
Tehsil headquarters Dumaria 2.2 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 33 km
Nearest railway station Kajrat Nawadih 39 km
District headquarters Gaya 75 km

Villages closest to Tanrwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanrwa village had a population of 1,013. That makes it the 45th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Tanrwa village has 527 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanrwa has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Tanrwa covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanrwa falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tanrwa is Kajrat Nawadih, about 39 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 Tanrwa.

Tanrwa is about 75 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanrwa is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 2.2 km away. Nabīnagar is about 33 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chorahi (under 2 km), Rachhia (under 2 km) and Sihauta (under 2 km).

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

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