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About Tensera Village

Tensera is a mid sized village in Tonto tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 560 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tensera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tensera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Tonto
Pincode 833215
Area (hectares) 658 hectares
Population 1,088
Male Population 560
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tensera compares

By the 2011 count Tensera is the 22nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 821 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1014.

Getting to Tensera

Tensera is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tensera 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tensera from other places

Tensera lies about 21 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Talaburu, about 20 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 Tensera
Nearest railway station Talaburu 20 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 21 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Tonto 32 km

Villages closest to Tensera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tensera village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 821 residents.

Tensera village has 560 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tensera has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Tensera is 833215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tensera covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tensera falls under Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tensera is Talaburu, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tensera.

Tensera is about 21 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tensera is in Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Talaburu is about 20 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 21 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 Bandabera (1.7 km), Murumbura (2.0 km) and Udalkam (2.8 km).

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

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