About Tonga Village

Tonga is a mid sized village in Baraily tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,133, made up of 599 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1653.84 hectares hectares.

Tonga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tonga village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Baraily
Area (hectares)	1653.84 hectares
Population	1,133
Male Population	599
Female Population	534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
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 Tonga compares

By the 2011 count Tonga is the 32nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 975 residents. Its 1653.84 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Tonga

Tonga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tonga 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 Tonga from other places

Tonga lies about 68 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya, about 32 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 Tonga
Tehsil headquarters	Baraily	14 km
Nearest town	Bareli	14 km
Nearest railway station	Pipariya	32 km
District headquarters	Raisen	68 km

Villages closest to Tonga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tonga village had a population of 1,133. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 975 residents.

Tonga village has 599 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tonga has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Tonga covers 1653.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tonga falls under Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tonga is Pipariya, about 32 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 Tonga.

Tonga is about 68 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tonga is in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district. Baraily is about 14 km away. Bareli is about 14 km away. Pipariya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.