About Tungeshwar Village

Tungeshwar is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 206 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246482, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tungeshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tungeshwar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Tharali
Pincode	246482
Area (hectares)	70.4 hectares
Population	444
Male Population	206
Female Population	238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,155
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tungeshwar compares

By the 2011 count Tungeshwar is the 52nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 70.4 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Tungeshwar

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

How far is Tungeshwar from other places

Tungeshwar lies about 43 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 85 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 Tungeshwar
Tehsil headquarters	Tharali	2.4 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	43 km
Nearest town	Almora	52 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	85 km

Villages closest to Tungeshwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tungeshwar village had a population of 444. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Tungeshwar village has 206 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tungeshwar has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Tungeshwar is 246482. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tungeshwar covers 70.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tungeshwar falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tungeshwar is Ramnagar, about 85 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tungeshwar.

Tungeshwar is about 43 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tungeshwar is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 2.4 km away. Chamoli is about 43 km away. Almora is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.