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About Tunguri Village

Tunguri is a mid sized village in Lakhanpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,457, made up of 716 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 614.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tunguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tunguri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Lakhanpur
Pincode 497116
Area (hectares) 614.83 hectares
Population 1,457
Male Population 716
Female Population 741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tunguri compares

By the 2011 count Tunguri is the 27th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 614.83 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Tunguri

Tunguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tunguri 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. The nearest villages by name are Soyada, Taparkela Khurd, Taraju and Tirkela. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tunguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Tunguri village had a population of 1,457. That makes it the 27th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Tunguri village has 716 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tunguri has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Tunguri is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tunguri covers 614.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tunguri falls under Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Tunguri notes the nearest railway station 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 Tunguri.

Tunguri is in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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