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About Tamsi Village

Tamsi is a small village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 78 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236 hectares hectares.

Tamsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamsi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 236 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 78
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
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 Tamsi compares

By the 2011 count Tamsi is the 156th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 236 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Tamsi

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

Tamsi lies about 25 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Katepurna, about 5.8 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 Tamsi
Nearest railway station Katepurna 5.8 km
Nearest town Murtajāpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Akola 25 km

Villages closest to Tamsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamsi village had a population of 155. That makes it the 156th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Tamsi village has 78 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamsi has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Tamsi covers 236 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.

Tamsi falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tamsi is Katepurna, about 5.8 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 Tamsi.

Tamsi is about 25 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tamsi is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Katepurna is about 5.8 km away. Murtajāpur is about 15 km away. Akola is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walki (under 2 km), Dhaga (1.6 km) and Kothari (1.8 km).

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

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