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About Tungi Village

Tungi is a small village in Raipur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 198 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tungi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tungi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Raipur
Pincode 722134
Area (hectares) 48.5 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 198
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tungi compares

By the 2011 count Tungi is the 138th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 841 residents. Its 48.5 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Tungi

Tungi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tungi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Susunia, Tetulchita, Thakurabada and Thakurbari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tungi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tungi village had a population of 406. That makes it the 138th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 841 residents.

Tungi village has 198 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tungi has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Tungi is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tungi covers 48.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tungi falls under Raipur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tungi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tungi.

Tungi is in Raipur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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