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About Tenduwa Village

Tenduwa is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 251 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tenduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenduwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Pincode 222139
Area (hectares) 18.59 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 251
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tenduwa compares

By the 2011 count Tenduwa is the 360th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 18.59 hectares work out to about 25 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 1012.

Getting to Tenduwa

Tenduwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tenduwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tenduwa from other places

Tenduwa lies about 22 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 8.5 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 Tenduwa
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 14 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 14 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 22 km

Villages closest to Tenduwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenduwa village had a population of 471. That makes it the 360th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Tenduwa village has 251 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenduwa has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Tenduwa is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tenduwa covers 18.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tenduwa falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tenduwa is Kheta Sarai, about 8.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tenduwa.

Tenduwa is about 22 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenduwa is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 8.5 km away. Shahganj is about 14 km away. Shāhganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shekhupur Asrafpur (under 2 km), Dhamaur Khas (under 2 km) and Jameen Dhamaur (under 2 km).

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

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