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About Tenduwa Village

Tenduwa is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,831, made up of 924 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tenduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenduwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 495224
Area (hectares) 428.59 hectares
Population 1,831
Male Population 924
Female Population 907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tenduwa compares

By the 2011 count Tenduwa is the 15th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 428.59 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 994.

Getting to Tenduwa

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

Tenduwa lies about 97 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 31 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 Tenduwa
Nearest town Mungeli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 31 km
District headquarters Durg 97 km

Villages closest to Tenduwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenduwa village had a population of 1,831. That makes it the 15th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Tenduwa village has 924 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenduwa has about 982 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Tenduwa is 495224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tenduwa covers 428.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tenduwa falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tenduwa is Bhatapara, about 31 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 village for Tenduwa.

Tenduwa is about 97 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenduwa is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Mungeli is about 15 km away. Nawagarh is about 15 km away. Bhatapara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakapendra (under 2 km), Mudpar (2.1 km) and Rampura (2.8 km).

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

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