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About Tantihati Village

Tantihati is a mid sized village in Magrahat II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 793, made up of 414 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743372, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tantihati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tantihati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat II
Pincode 743372
Area (hectares) 49.68 hectares
Population 793
Male Population 414
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tantihati compares

By the 2011 count Tantihati is the 67th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents. Its 49.68 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Tantihati

Tantihati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tantihati as Available within 10+ 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tantihati from other places

Tantihati lies about 12 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Hogla, about 3.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tantihati
Nearest railway station Hogla 3.5 km
Nearest town Baruipur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat II 12 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 12 km

Villages closest to Tantihati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat II tehsil.

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 Tantihati

As per the Census of India 2011, Tantihati village had a population of 793. That makes it the 67th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents.

Tantihati village has 414 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tantihati has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Tantihati is 743372. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tantihati covers 49.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tantihati falls under Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tantihati is Hogla, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tantihati.

Tantihati is about 12 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tantihati is in Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Hogla is about 3.5 km away. Baruipur is about 10 km away. Magrahat II is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaldhapa (under 2 km), Tasrala (under 2 km) and Ramchandranagar (under 2 km).

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

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