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About Tentulia Village

Tentulia is a small village in Gopiballavpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 239 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tentulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tentulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur II
Pincode 721517
Area (hectares) 37.66 hectares
Population 469
Male Population 239
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tentulia compares

By the 2011 count Tentulia is the 84th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 37.66 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Tentulia

Tentulia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tentulia as Available within <5 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 Talgram, Tapsia, Taradiha and Teghara. 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 Tentulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Tentulia village had a population of 469. That makes it the 84th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Tentulia village has 239 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tentulia has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Tentulia is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tentulia covers 37.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tentulia falls under Gopiballavpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tentulia 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 village for Tentulia.

Tentulia is in Gopiballavpur 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 Tentulia today is likely to be higher.

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