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About Tesratanr Village

Tesratanr is a mid sized village in Purbi Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 257 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tesratanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tesratanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Purbi Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 99 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 257
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tesratanr compares

By the 2011 count Tesratanr is the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 636 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Tesratanr

Tesratanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tesratanr as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tesratanr from other places

Tesratanr lies about 28 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 18 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 Tesratanr
Tehsil headquarters Purbi Tundi 16 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 18 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 28 km

Villages closest to Tesratanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purbi Tundi 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 Tesratanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Tesratanr village had a population of 526. That makes it the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 636 residents.

Tesratanr village has 257 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tesratanr has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Tesratanr is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tesratanr covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tesratanr falls under Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tesratanr is Giridih, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tesratanr.

Tesratanr is about 28 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tesratanr is in Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Purbi Tundi is about 16 km away. Giridih is about 18 km away. Dhanbad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makratanr (under 2 km), Jamdiha (4.3 km) and Kanduatanr (5.5 km).

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

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