About Tanrai Village

Tanrai is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 610 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanrai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Gurua
Pincode	824205
Area (hectares)	185 hectares
Population	1,138
Male Population	610
Female Population	528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanrai compares

By the 2011 count Tanrai is the 55th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tanrai

Tanrai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tanrai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tanrai from other places

Tanrai lies about 36 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 20 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 Tanrai
Tehsil headquarters	Gurua	8.4 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	13 km
Nearest railway station	Ismailpur	20 km
District headquarters	Gaya	36 km

Villages closest to Tanrai

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

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Common questions about Tanrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanrai village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 55th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Tanrai village has 610 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanrai has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Tanrai is 824205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanrai covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanrai falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tanrai is Ismailpur, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tanrai.

Tanrai is about 36 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanrai is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 8.4 km away. Sherghāti is about 13 km away. Ismailpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.