About Tonchi Village

Tonchi is a mid sized village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 264 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tonchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tonchi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chitapur
Pincode	585322
Area (hectares)	493.64 hectares
Population	539
Male Population	264
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tonchi compares

By the 2011 count Tonchi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 493.64 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1001.

Getting to Tonchi

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

Tonchi lies about 22 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Mahagaon, about 16 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 Tonchi
Nearest railway station	Mahagaon	16 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	22 km
Nearest town	Kalaburagi	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chitapur	32 km

Villages closest to Tonchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tonchi village had a population of 539. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Tonchi village has 264 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tonchi has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Tonchi is 585322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tonchi covers 493.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tonchi falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tonchi is Mahagaon, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Tonchi.

Tonchi is about 22 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tonchi is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Mahagaon is about 16 km away. Gulbarga is about 22 km away. Kalaburagi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.