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About Tenhri Village

Tenhri is a mid sized village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 756 males and 735 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2777.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tenhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenhri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 2777.56 hectares
Population 1,491
Male Population 756
Female Population 735
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Tenhri compares

By the 2011 count Tenhri is the 11th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 2777.56 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Tenhri

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

Tenhri lies about 61 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 37 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 Tenhri
Tehsil headquarters Bhandaria 14 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 37 km
Nearest town Medininagar 52 km
District headquarters Garhwa 61 km

Villages closest to Tenhri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenhri village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 11th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Tenhri village has 756 males and 735 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenhri has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Tenhri is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tenhri covers 2777.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tenhri falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tenhri is Barwadih Junction, about 37 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 Tenhri.

Tenhri is about 61 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenhri is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 14 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 37 km away. Medininagar is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binjpur (2.5 km), Rud (2.7 km) and Barkol Khurd (3.1 km).

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

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