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About Tengri Village

Tengri is a small village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 146 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.2 hectares hectares.

Tengri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tengri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 73.2 hectares
Population 303
Male Population 146
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tengri compares

By the 2011 count Tengri is the 170th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 73.2 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Tengri

Tengri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tengri as Available within 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tengri from other places

Tengri lies about 7.5 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 4.9 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 Tengri
Nearest railway station Semapur 4.9 km
District headquarters Katihar 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 32 km

Villages closest to Tengri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tengri village had a population of 303. That makes it the 170th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Tengri village has 146 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tengri has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Tengri covers 73.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tengri falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tengri is Semapur, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tengri.

Tengri is about 7.5 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tengri is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 4.9 km away. Katihar is about 7.5 km away. Azamnagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tengar (under 2 km), Machhkhairan (14 km) and Gidaul (22 km).

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

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