About Tenua Village

Tenua is a large village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,270, made up of 1,186 males and 1,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.1 hectares hectares.

Tenua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenua village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Sahjanwa
Area (hectares)	60.1 hectares
Population	2,270
Male Population	1,186
Female Population	1,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tenua compares

By the 2011 count Tenua is the 35th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 60.1 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Tenua

Tenua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tenua 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tenua from other places

Tenua lies about 10 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 4.8 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 Tenua
Nearest railway station	Jagatbela	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahjanwa	7.1 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	10 km

Villages closest to Tenua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenua village had a population of 2,270. That makes it the 35th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Tenua village has 1,186 males and 1,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenua has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Tenua covers 60.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tenua falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tenua is Jagatbela, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Tenua.

Tenua is about 10 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenua is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jagatbela is about 4.8 km away. Sahjanwa is about 7.1 km away. Gorakhpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.