About Tentra Village

Tentra is a mid sized village in Tantnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 375 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tentra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tentra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Tantnagar
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	241.53 hectares
Population	735
Male Population	375
Female Population	360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tentra compares

By the 2011 count Tentra is the 38th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 847 residents. Its 241.53 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Tentra

Tentra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tentra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tentra from other places

Tentra lies about 28 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Jhinkpani, about 7.5 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 Tentra
Nearest railway station	Jhinkpani	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tantnagar	12 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	16 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	28 km

Villages closest to Tentra

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

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Common questions about Tentra

As per the Census of India 2011, Tentra village had a population of 735. That makes it the 38th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 847 residents.

Tentra village has 375 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tentra has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

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

Tentra covers 241.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tentra falls under Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tentra is Jhinkpani, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tentra.

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

Tentra is in Tantnagar tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Jhinkpani is about 7.5 km away. Tantnagar is about 12 km away. Chāībāsa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.