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About Tanda Village

Tanda is a large village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,923, made up of 2,024 males and 1,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.7 hectares hectares.

Tanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 250.7 hectares
Population 3,923
Male Population 2,024
Female Population 1,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanda compares

By the 2011 count Tanda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 250.7 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Tanda

Tanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tanda 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tanda from other places

Tanda lies about 46 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 4.3 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 Tanda
Nearest railway station Tanda Road 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 34 km
District headquarters Dhar 46 km

Villages closest to Tanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanda village had a population of 3,923. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Tanda village has 2,024 males and 1,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanda has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Tanda covers 250.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tanda falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tanda is Tanda Road, about 4.3 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 village for Tanda.

Tanda is about 46 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanda is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Tanda Road is about 4.3 km away. Kukshi is about 34 km away. Dhar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banki Tanda (under 2 km), Kharwa (1.9 km) and Kharwali (1.9 km).

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

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