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About Tambwa Village

Tambwa is a large village in Kaij tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,207, made up of 1,690 males and 1,517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1417 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tambwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tambwa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Kaij
Pincode 431123
Area (hectares) 1417 hectares
Population 3,207
Male Population 1,690
Female Population 1,517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tambwa compares

By the 2011 count Tambwa is the 13th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 1417 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Tambwa

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

Tambwa lies about 44 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, about 43 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 Tambwa
Tehsil headquarters Kaij 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Kalamb Road 43 km
District headquarters Bid 44 km

Villages closest to Tambwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tambwa village had a population of 3,207. That makes it the 13th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Tambwa village has 1,690 males and 1,517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tambwa has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Tambwa is 431123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tambwa covers 1417 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tambwa falls under Kaij tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tambwa is Kalamb Road, about 43 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tambwa.

Tambwa is about 44 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tambwa is in Kaij tehsil of Bid district. Kaij is about 5.5 km away. Kalamb Road is about 43 km away. Bid is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasari (2.8 km), Pisegaon (3.7 km) and Dharmala (4.2 km).

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

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