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About Tetebandu Village

Tetebandu is a mid sized village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 275 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares.

Tetebandu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tetebandu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Erki
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 275
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tetebandu compares

By the 2011 count Tetebandu is the 52nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Tetebandu

Tetebandu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tetebandu as Available within 5 - 10 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 Tetebandu from other places

Tetebandu lies about 35 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 33 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 Tetebandu
Nearest town Būndu 13 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Erki 35 km
District headquarters Khunti 35 km

Villages closest to Tetebandu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tetebandu village had a population of 579. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Tetebandu village has 275 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tetebandu has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Tetebandu covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tetebandu falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tetebandu is Tiraldih, about 33 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tetebandu.

Tetebandu is about 35 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tetebandu is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. Būndu is about 13 km away. Tiraldih is about 33 km away. Erki is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sosokuti (1.9 km), Sindri (2.1 km) and Piskahatu (2.8 km).

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

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