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About Tentulia Village

Tentulia is a small village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 393, made up of 200 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721102, 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 Midnapore
Pincode 721102
Area (hectares) 85.04 hectares
Population 393
Male Population 200
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 Tentulia compares

By the 2011 count Tentulia is the 142nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 85.04 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Tentulia

Tentulia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tentulia 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 Sonakara, Sundariata, Talkui and Tamakbari. 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 393. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Tentulia village has 200 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tentulia has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Tentulia is 721102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tentulia covers 85.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tentulia falls under Midnapore 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 <5 km distance for Tentulia.

Tentulia is in Midnapore 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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