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About Tentuli Village

Tentuli is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,995, made up of 975 males and 1,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tentuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tentuli village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode 758018
Area (hectares) 1152 hectares
Population 1,995
Male Population 975
Female Population 1,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tentuli compares

By the 2011 count Tentuli is the 11th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 1152 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Tentuli

Tentuli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tentuli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tentuli from other places

Tentuli lies about 8.6 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Naranpur, about 12 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 Tentuli
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Sadar 8.6 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 8.6 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Naranpur 12 km

Villages closest to Tentuli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Sadar 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 Tentuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Tentuli village had a population of 1,995. That makes it the 11th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Tentuli village has 975 males and 1,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tentuli has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Tentuli is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tentuli covers 1152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tentuli falls under Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tentuli is Naranpur, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tentuli.

Tentuli is about 8.6 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tentuli is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kendujhar Sadar is about 8.6 km away. Kendujhar is about 8.6 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suakati (2.1 km), Khuntapada (3.3 km) and Kainsi (3.5 km).

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

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