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About Tonkra Village

Tonkra is a mid sized village in Hindoli tehsil, in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,992, made up of 1,021 males and 971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1484 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tonkra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tonkra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bundi
Tehsil Hindoli
Pincode 323025
Area (hectares) 1484 hectares
Population 1,992
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tonkra compares

By the 2011 count Tonkra is the 26th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 1484 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Tonkra

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

Tonkra lies about 27 km from Bundi, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar, about 30 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 Tonkra
Tehsil headquarters Hindoli 6.7 km
Nearest town Jahāzpur 16 km
District headquarters Bundi 27 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar 30 km

Villages closest to Tonkra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tonkra village had a population of 1,992. That makes it the 26th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Tonkra village has 1,021 males and 971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tonkra has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Tonkra is 323025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tonkra covers 1484 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tonkra falls under Hindoli tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tonkra is Srinagar, about 30 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 Tonkra.

Tonkra is about 27 km from Bundi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tonkra is in Hindoli tehsil of Bundi district. Hindoli is about 6.7 km away. Jahāzpur is about 16 km away. Bundi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanon Ki Jhopariyan (2.1 km), Taradkya (2.3 km) and Bheemganj (3.4 km).

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

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