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About Tengra Village

Tengra is a mid sized village in Manjhari tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 560 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1307 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tengra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tengra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Manjhari
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 1307 hectares
Population 1,161
Male Population 560
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tengra compares

By the 2011 count Tengra is the 25th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 1307 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Tengra

Tengra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tengra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Tengra from other places

Tengra lies about 37 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kendposi, about 9.5 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 Tengra
Nearest railway station Kendposi 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhari 13 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 30 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 37 km

Villages closest to Tengra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tengra village had a population of 1,161. That makes it the 25th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Tengra village has 560 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tengra has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Tengra is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tengra covers 1307 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tengra falls under Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tengra is Kendposi, about 9.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tengra.

Tengra is about 37 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tengra is in Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Kendposi is about 9.5 km away. Manjhari is about 13 km away. Chāībāsa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundrugutu (under 2 km), Rankui (2.4 km) and Jangiburu (4.6 km).

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

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