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About Tengnapali Village

Tengnapali is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 280 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tengnapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tengnapali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 243.09 hectares
Population 569
Male Population 280
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tengnapali compares

By the 2011 count Tengnapali is the 128th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 243.09 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 1018.

Getting to Tengnapali

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

Tengnapali lies about 101 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 57 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 Tengnapali
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Barpali 57 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 101 km

Villages closest to Tengnapali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tengnapali village had a population of 569. That makes it the 128th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Tengnapali village has 280 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tengnapali has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Tengnapali is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tengnapali covers 243.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tengnapali falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tengnapali is Barpali, about 57 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 Tengnapali.

Tengnapali is about 101 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tengnapali is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 7.9 km away. Barpali is about 57 km away. Mahasamund is about 101 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalgarh (under 2 km), Kena (1.7 km) and Singharpur (1.8 km).

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

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