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About Tangna Village

Tangna is a mid sized village in Itarsi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,248, made up of 661 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 852.59 hectares hectares.

Tangna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangna village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Itarsi
Area (hectares) 852.59 hectares
Population 1,248
Male Population 661
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tangna compares

By the 2011 count Tangna is the 34th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents. Its 852.59 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Tangna

Tangna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tangna as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tangna from other places

Tangna lies about 28 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dulariya, about 9.4 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 Tangna
Nearest railway station Dulariya 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Itarsi 16 km
Nearest town Itārsi 16 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 28 km

Villages closest to Tangna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangna village had a population of 1,248. That makes it the 34th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents.

Tangna village has 661 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangna has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Tangna covers 852.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tangna falls under Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tangna is Dulariya, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tangna.

Tangna is about 28 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tangna is in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Dulariya is about 9.4 km away. Itarsi is about 16 km away. Itārsi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasda Kalan (2.0 km), Malothar (2.2 km) and Parchha (2.5 km).

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

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