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About Tanka Majra Village

Tanka Majra is a small village in Naraingarh tehsil, in the district of Ambala, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 93 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 134202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanka Majra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanka Majra village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Ambala
Tehsil Naraingarh
Pincode 134202
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 93
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanka Majra compares

By the 2011 count Tanka Majra is the 153rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Tanka Majra

Tanka Majra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tanka Majra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tanka Majra from other places

Tanka Majra lies about 25 km from Ambala, and the nearest railway station is Kesri, about 19 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 Tanka Majra
Tehsil headquarters Naraingarh 11 km
Nearest railway station Kesri 19 km
District headquarters Ambala 25 km

Villages closest to Tanka Majra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanka Majra village had a population of 176. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents.

Tanka Majra village has 93 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanka Majra has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Tanka Majra is 134202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanka Majra covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tanka Majra falls under Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Tanka Majra is Kesri, about 19 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 <5 km distance for Tanka Majra.

Tanka Majra is about 25 km from Ambala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanka Majra is in Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district. Naraingarh is about 11 km away. Kesri is about 19 km away. Ambala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panjeton (under 2 km), Baktuha (1.6 km) and Barheri Badi (2.3 km).

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

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