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About Tengunti Village

Tengunti is a mid sized village in Kushtagi tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,737, made up of 875 males and 862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 838.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583277, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tengunti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tengunti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Kushtagi
Pincode 583277
Area (hectares) 838.44 hectares
Population 1,737
Male Population 875
Female Population 862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tengunti compares

By the 2011 count Tengunti is the 45th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents. Its 838.44 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Tengunti

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

Tengunti lies about 52 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 15 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 Tengunti
Tehsil headquarters Kushtagi 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 15 km
District headquarters Koppal 52 km

Villages closest to Tengunti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tengunti village had a population of 1,737. That makes it the 45th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,606 residents.

Tengunti village has 875 males and 862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tengunti has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Tengunti is 583277. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tengunti covers 838.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tengunti falls under Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tengunti is Linganabandi, about 15 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 Tengunti.

Tengunti is about 52 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tengunti is in Kushtagi tehsil of Koppal district. Kushtagi is about 8.0 km away. Linganabandi is about 15 km away. Koppal is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basapur (4.0 km), Upparbasapur (4.0 km) and Gumgeri (4.3 km).

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

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