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About Tungi Village

Tungi is one of the larger villages in Nawda tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,128, made up of 4,692 males and 4,436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741156, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Nawda
Pincode 741156
Area (hectares) 484.05 hectares
Population 9,128
Male Population 4,692
Female Population 4,436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tungi compares

By the 2011 count Tungi is the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 8,102 residents. Its 484.05 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tungi

Tungi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tungi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sakua, Sarbangapur, Sibnagar and Sonatikri. 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 9,128. That makes it the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 8,102 residents.

Tungi village has 4,692 males and 4,436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tungi has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Tungi is 741156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tungi covers 484.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tungi falls under Nawda tehsil of Murshidabad 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tungi.

Tungi is in Nawda tehsil of Murshidabad 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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