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About Tanda Village

Tanda is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,708, made up of 870 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 575.37 hectares
Population 1,708
Male Population 870
Female Population 838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tanda compares

By the 2011 count Tanda is the 47th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 575.37 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Tanda

Tanda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tanda 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tanda from other places

Tanda lies about 25 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 6.6 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 Tanda
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 18 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 18 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 25 km

Villages closest to Tanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanda village had a population of 1,708. That makes it the 47th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Tanda village has 870 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanda has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Tanda is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanda covers 575.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tanda falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tanda is Kargi Road, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tanda.

Tanda is about 25 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanda is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kargi Road is about 6.6 km away. Takhatpur is about 18 km away. Ratanpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapsiya Kalan (under 2 km), Mohanbhatha (3.6 km) and Bharari (3.7 km).

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

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