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About Tendua Village

Tendua is a mid sized village in Kolaras tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,458, made up of 769 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.54 hectares hectares.

Tendua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tendua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Kolaras
Area (hectares) 319.54 hectares
Population 1,458
Male Population 769
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tendua compares

By the 2011 count Tendua is the 18th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 319.54 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Tendua

Tendua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tendua 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 Tendua from other places

Tendua lies about 22 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 10 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 Tendua
Nearest railway station Khonker 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolaras 17 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 22 km

Villages closest to Tendua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tendua village had a population of 1,458. That makes it the 18th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Tendua village has 769 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tendua has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

Tendua covers 319.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tendua falls under Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tendua is Khonker, about 10 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 Tendua.

Tendua is about 22 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tendua is in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. Khonker is about 10 km away. Kolaras is about 17 km away. Shivpuri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chilawad (under 2 km), Shankarpur (1.6 km) and Pali (1.9 km).

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

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