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About Tenwar Village

Tenwar is a large village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,019, made up of 1,560 males and 1,459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.82 hectares hectares.

Tenwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 188.82 hectares
Population 3,019
Male Population 1,560
Female Population 1,459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Tenwar compares

By the 2011 count Tenwar is the 55th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 188.82 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Tenwar

The census records public bus service for Tenwar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tenwar from other places

Tenwar lies about 8.5 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Sakaldiha, about under 2 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 Tenwar
Nearest railway station Sakaldiha under 2 km
District headquarters Chandauli 8.5 km

Villages closest to Tenwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenwar village had a population of 3,019. That makes it the 55th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Tenwar village has 1,560 males and 1,459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenwar has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Tenwar covers 188.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tenwar falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tenwar is Sakaldiha, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tenwar.

Tenwar is about 8.5 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenwar is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Sakaldiha is about under 2 km away. Chandauli is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chatur Bhujpur (under 2 km), Kamhari (under 2 km) and Barthi (under 2 km).

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

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