About Tungapal Village

Tungapal is a mid sized village in Bakavand tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 317 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 623.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tungapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tungapal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bakavand
Pincode	494222
Area (hectares)	623.1 hectares
Population	610
Male Population	317
Female Population	293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tungapal compares

By the 2011 count Tungapal is the 83rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 623.1 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Tungapal

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

Tungapal lies about 20 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Amagura, about 16 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 Tungapal
Nearest railway station	Amagura	16 km
Nearest town	Jagdalpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bakavand	20 km
District headquarters	Bastar	20 km

Villages closest to Tungapal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tungapal village had a population of 610. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Tungapal village has 317 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tungapal has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Tungapal is 494222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tungapal covers 623.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tungapal falls under Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tungapal is Amagura, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tungapal.

Tungapal is about 20 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tungapal is in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district. Amagura is about 16 km away. Jagdalpur is about 18 km away. Bakavand is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.