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About Taunga Village

Taunga is a mid sized village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,400, made up of 734 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.02 hectares hectares.

Taunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taunga village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Area (hectares) 161.02 hectares
Population 1,400
Male Population 734
Female Population 666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Taunga compares

By the 2011 count Taunga is the 122nd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 161.02 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Taunga

Taunga is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Taunga as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Tajpur Kurra, Tajpur Majha, Taran Bandh and Tarawa Urf Tilhatha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Taunga

As per the Census of India 2011, Taunga village had a population of 1,400. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Taunga village has 734 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taunga has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Taunga covers 161.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Taunga falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Taunga notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Taunga.

Taunga is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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