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About Tanrwa Village

Tanrwa is a large village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,804, made up of 1,988 males and 1,816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanrwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanrwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 634 hectares
Population 3,804
Male Population 1,988
Female Population 1,816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanrwa compares

By the 2011 count Tanrwa is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 634 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Tanrwa

Tanrwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tanrwa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tanrwa from other places

Tanrwa lies about 107 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 2.2 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 Tanrwa
Nearest town Garhwa under 2 km
Nearest railway station Garwa 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratappur 31 km
District headquarters Chatra 107 km

Villages closest to Tanrwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanrwa village had a population of 3,804. 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 717 residents.

Tanrwa village has 1,988 males and 1,816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanrwa has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Tanrwa is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanrwa covers 634 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanrwa falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tanrwa is Garwa, about 2.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tanrwa.

Tanrwa is about 107 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanrwa is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Garhwa is about under 2 km away. Garwa is about 2.2 km away. Pratappur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charka Khurd (3.5 km), Hindia Khurd (3.5 km) and Mairag Khurd (3.5 km).

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

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