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About Temni Village

Temni is one of the larger villages in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,370, made up of 2,655 males and 2,715 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 872.88 hectares hectares.

Temni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Temni village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 872.88 hectares
Population 5,370
Male Population 2,655
Female Population 2,715
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Temni compares

By the 2011 count Temni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 872.88 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Temni

Temni 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 Temni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Temni from other places

Temni lies about 40 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 24 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 Temni
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 10 km
Nearest railway station Amgaon 24 km
Nearest town Gondiā 30 km
District headquarters Balaghat 40 km

Villages closest to Temni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Temni village had a population of 5,370. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Temni village has 2,655 males and 2,715 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Temni has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Temni covers 872.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Temni falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Temni is Amgaon, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Temni is about 40 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Temni is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 10 km away. Amgaon is about 24 km away. Gondiā 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 Dorli (2.5 km), Mohara (2.5 km) and Kochewahi (2.8 km).

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

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