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About Tenwa Village

Tenwa is a small village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 153 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tenwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Pincode 272159
Area (hectares) 44.34 hectares
Population 324
Male Population 153
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Tenwa compares

By the 2011 count Tenwa is the 482nd largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 44.34 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Tenwa

Tenwa 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 Tenwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Tenwa from other places

Tenwa lies about 22 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 13 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 Tenwa
Nearest railway station Orwara 13 km
Nearest town Bastī 16 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 27 km

Villages closest to Tenwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenwa village had a population of 324. That makes it the 482nd largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Tenwa village has 153 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenwa has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Tenwa is 272159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tenwa covers 44.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tenwa falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tenwa is Orwara, about 13 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 for Tenwa.

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

Tenwa is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 13 km away. Bastī is about 16 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakari (3.4 km), Naudand (4.0 km) and Pachperwa (4.0 km).

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

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