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About Tenpur Village

Tenpur is a mid sized village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 485 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tenpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721201
Area (hectares) 159.86 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 485
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
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 Tenpur compares

By the 2011 count Tenpur is the 39th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 159.86 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Tenpur

Tenpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tenpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Simla, Siromanipur, Sirsa and Sitanagar. 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 Tenpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenpur village had a population of 935. That makes it the 39th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Tenpur village has 485 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenpur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Tenpur is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tenpur covers 159.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tenpur falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tenpur 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 Tenpur.

Tenpur is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Tenpur today is likely to be higher.

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