About Tangwa Village

Tangwa is a small village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 161 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.19 hectares hectares.

Tangwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Jabalpur
Tehsil	Sihora
Area (hectares)	134.19 hectares
Population	308
Male Population	161
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tangwa compares

By the 2011 count Tangwa is the 107th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 134.19 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Tangwa

Tangwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tangwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Tangwa from other places

Tangwa lies about 32 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 6.1 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 Tangwa
Nearest railway station	Sihora Road	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sihora	8.4 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	8.4 km
District headquarters	Jabalpur	32 km

Villages closest to Tangwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangwa village had a population of 308. That makes it the 107th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Tangwa village has 161 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangwa has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Tangwa covers 134.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tangwa falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tangwa is Sihora Road, about 6.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tangwa.

Tangwa is about 32 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tangwa is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Sihora Road is about 6.1 km away. Sihora is about 8.4 km away. Sihorā is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.