About Tamnar Village

Tamnar is one of the larger villages in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,465, made up of 2,771 males and 2,694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1229.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tamnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamnar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Tamnar
Pincode	491888
Area (hectares)	1229.24 hectares
Population	5,465
Male Population	2,771
Female Population	2,694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tamnar compares

By the 2011 count Tamnar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 1229.24 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Tamnar

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

Tamnar lies about 22 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 21 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 Tamnar
Nearest railway station	Kirodimal Nagar	21 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	22 km

Villages closest to Tamnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamnar village had a population of 5,465. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Tamnar village has 2,771 males and 2,694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamnar has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Tamnar is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tamnar covers 1229.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tamnar falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tamnar is Kirodimal Nagar, about 21 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 Tamnar.

Tamnar is about 22 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tamnar is in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. Kirodimal Nagar is about 21 km away. Raigarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.