About Tengwa Village

Tengwa is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 137 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tengwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tengwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Khajni
Pincode	273212
Area (hectares)	9.83 hectares
Population	258
Male Population	137
Female Population	121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tengwa compares

By the 2011 count Tengwa is the 513th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 9.83 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Tengwa

Tengwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tengwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tengwa from other places

Tengwa lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 9.4 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 Tengwa
Tehsil headquarters	Khajni	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Sihapar Halt	9.4 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	16 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	20 km

Villages closest to Tengwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tengwa village had a population of 258. That makes it the 513th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Tengwa village has 137 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tengwa has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Tengwa is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tengwa covers 9.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tengwa falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tengwa is Sihapar Halt, about 9.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tengwa.

Tengwa is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tengwa is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 6.5 km away. Sihapar Halt is about 9.4 km away. Khalīlābād is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.