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About Tamkurunja Village

Tamkurunja is a small village in Biswanathpur tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 36 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tamkurunja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamkurunja village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Biswanathpur
Pincode 766020
Area (hectares) 66 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 36
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tamkurunja compares

By the 2011 count Tamkurunja is the 70th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 191 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1081.

Getting to Tamkurunja

Tamkurunja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tamkurunja as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Sindhipadar, Sukapadar, Suruguda and Talipada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tamkurunja

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamkurunja village had a population of 78. That makes it the 70th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 191 residents.

Tamkurunja village has 36 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamkurunja has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1081.

The pincode recorded for Tamkurunja is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tamkurunja covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tamkurunja falls under Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Tamkurunja notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tamkurunja.

Tamkurunja is in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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