About Tangtangia Village

Tangtangia is a mid sized village in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 468 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tangtangia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangtangia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Bahadurganj
Pincode	855101
Area (hectares)	212 hectares
Population	944
Male Population	468
Female Population	476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
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 Tangtangia compares

By the 2011 count Tangtangia is the 60th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Tangtangia

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

Tangtangia lies about 28 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 26 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 Tangtangia
Tehsil headquarters	Bahadurganj	12 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	12 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	26 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	28 km

Villages closest to Tangtangia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangtangia village had a population of 944. That makes it the 60th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Tangtangia village has 468 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangtangia has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Tangtangia is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tangtangia covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tangtangia falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tangtangia is Pawakhali, about 26 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 Tangtangia.

Tangtangia is about 28 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tangtangia is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahadurganj is about 12 km away. Bahādurganj is about 12 km away. Pawakhali is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.