About Tanhai Village

Tanhai is a mid sized village in Wakching tehsil, in the district of Mon, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,237, made up of 619 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males.

Tanhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanhai village
Description	Value
State	Nagaland
District	Mon
Tehsil	Wakching
Population	1,237
Male Population	619
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
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 Tanhai compares

By the 2011 count Tanhai is the 5th largest of the 9 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,415 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Tanhai

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

Tanhai lies about 11 km from Mon, and the nearest railway station is Simaluguri Junction, about 28 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 Tanhai
District headquarters	Mon	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wakching	13 km
Nearest railway station	Simaluguri Junction	28 km

Villages closest to Tanhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanhai village had a population of 1,237. That makes it the 5th largest of the 9 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,415 residents.

Tanhai village has 619 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanhai has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Tanhai falls under Wakching tehsil of Mon district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Tanhai is Simaluguri Junction, about 28 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 Tanhai.

Tanhai is about 11 km from Mon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanhai is in Wakching tehsil of Mon district. Mon is about 11 km away. Wakching is about 13 km away. Simaluguri Junction is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.