About Tanjara Village

Tanjara is a small village in Sonhat tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 211 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanjara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanjara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Sonhat
Pincode	493661
Area (hectares)	297.33 hectares
Population	436
Male Population	211
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,066
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanjara compares

By the 2011 count Tanjara is the 42nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 297.33 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Tanjara

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

Tanjara lies about 26 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Baikunthpur Rd, about 18 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 Tanjara
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhat	8.8 km
Nearest town	Shivpur Charcha	17 km
Nearest railway station	Baikunthpur Rd	18 km
District headquarters	Koriya	26 km

Villages closest to Tanjara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanjara village had a population of 436. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Tanjara village has 211 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanjara has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Tanjara is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanjara covers 297.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tanjara falls under Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tanjara is Baikunthpur Rd, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Tanjara.

Tanjara is about 26 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanjara is in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district. Sonhat is about 8.8 km away. Shivpur Charcha is about 17 km away. Baikunthpur Rd is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.