About Tungra Village

Tungra is a small village in Chakrata tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 204 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tungra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tungra village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Chakrata
Pincode	248123
Area (hectares)	142 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	204
Female Population	192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
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 Tungra compares

By the 2011 count Tungra is the 43rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 401 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Tungra

Tungra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tungra 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 Tungra from other places

Tungra lies about 40 km from Dehradun. 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 Tungra
Tehsil headquarters	Chakrata	5.2 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	29 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	40 km

Villages closest to Tungra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tungra village had a population of 396. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 401 residents.

Tungra village has 204 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tungra has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Tungra is 248123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tungra covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tungra falls under Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Tungra notes the nearest railway station 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 Tungra.

Tungra is about 40 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tungra is in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district. Chakrata is about 5.2 km away. Mussoorie is about 29 km away. Dehradun is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.