About Tonka Village

Tonka is a mid sized village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,306, made up of 675 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 652.81 hectares hectares.

Tonka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tonka village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Tehsil	Biaora
Area (hectares)	652.81 hectares
Population	1,306
Male Population	675
Female Population	631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tonka compares

By the 2011 count Tonka is the 43rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 652.81 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Tonka

Tonka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tonka as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tonka from other places

Tonka lies about 30 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, about 11 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 Tonka
Nearest railway station	Sinduriya Kachari	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Biaora	15 km
District headquarters	Rajgarh	30 km

Villages closest to Tonka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tonka village had a population of 1,306. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Tonka village has 675 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tonka has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Tonka covers 652.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tonka falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tonka is Sinduriya Kachari, about 11 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 village for Tonka.

Tonka is about 30 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tonka is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Sinduriya Kachari is about 11 km away. Biaora is about 15 km away. Rajgarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.