About Tana Village

Tana is one of the larger villages in Sihor tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,774, made up of 5,538 males and 5,236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2324.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tana village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Bhavnagar
Tehsil	Sihor
Pincode	364260
Area (hectares)	2324.19 hectares
Population	10,774
Male Population	5,538
Female Population	5,236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tana compares

By the 2011 count Tana is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,975 residents. Its 2324.19 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Tana

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

Tana lies about 43 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Palitana, about under 2 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 Tana
Nearest town	Pālitāna	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Palitana	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sihor	25 km
District headquarters	Bhavnagar	43 km

Villages closest to Tana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tana village had a population of 10,774. 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 1,975 residents.

Tana village has 5,538 males and 5,236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tana has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Tana is 364260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tana covers 2324.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tana falls under Sihor tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Tana is Palitana, about under 2 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tana.

Tana is about 43 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tana is in Sihor tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Pālitāna is about under 2 km away. Palitana is about under 2 km away. Sihor is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.