About Tantwas Village

Tantwas is a large village in Kheenvsar tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,859, made up of 1,527 males and 1,332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2868.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tantwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tantwas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Kheenvsar
Pincode	341001
Area (hectares)	2868.09 hectares
Population	2,859
Male Population	1,527
Female Population	1,332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tantwas compares

By the 2011 count Tantwas is the 22nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents. Its 2868.09 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Tantwas

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

Tantwas lies about 34 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Balaji, 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 Tantwas
Nearest railway station	Shri Balaji	12 km
Nearest town	Nokha	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kheenvsar	34 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	34 km

Villages closest to Tantwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tantwas village had a population of 2,859. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents.

Tantwas village has 1,527 males and 1,332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tantwas has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Tantwas is 341001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tantwas covers 2868.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tantwas falls under Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tantwas is Shri Balaji, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tantwas.

Tantwas is about 34 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tantwas is in Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district. Shri Balaji is about 12 km away. Nokha is about 22 km away. Kheenvsar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.