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About Tengarai Village

Tengarai is a mid sized village in Manjhari tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 518 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tengarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tengarai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Manjhari
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 566 hectares
Population 1,009
Male Population 518
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tengarai compares

By the 2011 count Tengarai is the 29th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 566 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Tengarai

Tengarai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tengarai as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tengarai from other places

Tengarai lies about 29 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Talaburu, about 7.1 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 Tengarai
Nearest railway station Talaburu 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhari 12 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 20 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 29 km

Villages closest to Tengarai

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 Tengarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Tengarai village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 29th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Tengarai village has 518 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tengarai has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Tengarai is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tengarai covers 566 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Tengarai is Talaburu, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tengarai.

Tengarai is about 29 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tengarai is in Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Talaburu is about 7.1 km away. Manjhari is about 12 km away. Chāībāsa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ipilsingi (under 2 km), Ukumadkam (under 2 km) and Lupunghatu (1.6 km).

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

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