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About Tangrain Village

Tangrain is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 824, made up of 412 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tangrain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangrain village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 313.62 hectares
Population 824
Male Population 412
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Tangrain compares

By the 2011 count Tangrain is the 75th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 313.62 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Tangrain

Tangrain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tangrain 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. The nearest villages by name are Supal Bhalki, Suratraidi Alias Lakragora, Swanadhi and Swargchhira. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tangrain

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangrain village had a population of 824. That makes it the 75th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Tangrain village has 412 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangrain has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Tangrain is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tangrain covers 313.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tangrain falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Tangrain notes the nearest railway station 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 Tangrain.

Tangrain is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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