About Tungan Village

Tungan is a mid sized village in Nabha tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,607, made up of 833 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tungan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tungan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Nabha
Pincode	147201
Area (hectares)	393 hectares
Population	1,607
Male Population	833
Female Population	774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tungan compares

By the 2011 count Tungan is the 33rd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Tungan

Tungan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tungan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tungan from other places

Tungan lies about 35 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Chhintanwala, about 3.4 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 Tungan
Nearest railway station	Chhintanwala	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nabha	11 km
Nearest town	Nābha	11 km
District headquarters	Patiala	35 km

Villages closest to Tungan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tungan village had a population of 1,607. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Tungan village has 833 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tungan has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Tungan is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tungan covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tungan falls under Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tungan is Chhintanwala, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tungan.

Tungan is about 35 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tungan is in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. Chhintanwala is about 3.4 km away. Nabha is about 11 km away. Nābha is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.