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About Tonataur Village

Tonataur is a mid sized village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,687, made up of 868 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tonataur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tonataur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Itkhori
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 148 hectares
Population 1,687
Male Population 868
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Tonataur compares

By the 2011 count Tonataur is the 7th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Tonataur

Tonataur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tonataur 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 Tonataur from other places

Tonataur lies about 27 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 14 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 Tonataur
Tehsil headquarters Itkhori 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 14 km
District headquarters Chatra 27 km
Nearest town Chatrā 27 km

Villages closest to Tonataur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tonataur village had a population of 1,687. That makes it the 7th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Tonataur village has 868 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tonataur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Tonataur is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tonataur covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tonataur falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tonataur is Kathautia, about 14 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 Tonataur.

Tonataur is about 27 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tonataur is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 4.2 km away. Kathautia is about 14 km away. Chatra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tonatanr (under 2 km), Madhopur (1.6 km) and Halmata (1.6 km).

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

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