Tendua village, Nokha block | Pincode 802215

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Tendua is a village in Nokha mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 1,094 spread across 141 households. The literacy rate is 70%, and the village is located at 24.827°N, 84.209°E under PIN code 802215.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUNITA GUPTA

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LGD code: 251594
Pincode: 802215
Post office: Garh Nokha
Population: 1,094
Households: 141
Literacy rate: 70%
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 189
Distance to district centre: 112 km
Distance to mandal centre: 115 km
Distance to Patna: 126 km
Distance to Kolkata: 492 km
Nearest railway station: Bagahabishunpur · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Bhopatpur · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Tendua compares

By population, Tendua ranks #49 of 87 villages in Nokha mandal.

Literacy rate

70.0%

+10.5% vs mandal average

Tendua: 70.0%
Nokha mandal: 59.5%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

950

+33 vs mandal average

Tendua: 950
Nokha mandal: 917

Household size

people per home

7.8

+1.2 vs mandal average

Tendua: 7.8
Nokha mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tendua at a glance

Tendua is a village of 1,094 people in 141 households (Census 2011) in Nokha block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 49th-largest of 87 villages in Nokha block. Literacy is 70%, 11 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. It lies 112 km from the Rohtas district centre, 3 km from Khajuri, the nearest town, under 1 km from Bagahabishunpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802215, served by Garh Nokha post office; the LGD village code is 251594. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bhopatpur, 7 km away. The sarpanch is SUNITA GUPTA, and the village votes in Masaurhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Manjhi. The population is estimated at 1,290 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tendua · this village	1,094	70%	—
Tendua · Kalyanpur	1,508	44%	0 km N
Tendua · Aurangabad	744	44%	0 km N
Tendua · Nabinagar	3,364	56%	0 km N
Tendua · Barun	663	83%	0 km N
Tendua · Barun	528	46%	0 km N
Tendua · Guthani	1,380	58%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tendua

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NOKHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sotwa
Total area (ha): 51
Irrigated area (ha): 40.5
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tendua

LGD code: 251594
Pincode: 802215
Post office: Garh Nokha
Population (Census 2011): 1,094
Population (projected 2026): 1,290
Households: 141
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 950
Literacy rate: 70.0%
Coordinates: 24.82733°N, 84.20906°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Masaurhi
Member of Parliament: Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Manjhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUNITA GUPTA
Block / Mandal: Nokha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Tendua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,094

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,290

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

141

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

166

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,094Census 2011
Households: 141Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1662026 projection
Active job cards: 2,07,538MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,04,328MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 924NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Tendua

Mandal centre

Nokha · ≈ 115 km

≈ 3 h 55 min by car · 4 h 39 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rohtas · ≈ 112 km

≈ 3 h 50 min by car · 4 h 33 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,177 people

Khajuri · ≈ 2.7 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna126 kmcapital
Kolkata492 km
Delhi813 km
Hyderabad1018 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBagahabishunpur<1 km
Bus stopAurangabad Bus Stand17 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bhopatpur7 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank5 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
CollegeJawaharlal Nehru College12 km
Police stationSSB camp35 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Tendua

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🏫Govardhan Middle SchoolSchool1.8 km ↗

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People often ask about Tendua

What is the pincode of Tendua?

The pincode of Tendua, Nokha block, Rohtas district, Bihar is 802215. The post office is Garh Nokha.

Which post office delivers to Tendua?

Mail for Tendua is delivered through Garh Nokha post office, pincode 802215, in Nokha block, Rohtas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tendua located?

Tendua is a village in Nokha block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Tendua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tendua village has a population of 1,094 across 141 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tendua?

The current sarpanch of Tendua gram panchayat is SUNITA GUPTA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tendua in?

Tendua falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tendua in?

Tendua falls under the Masaurhi assembly constituency (AC #189) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Tendua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tendua village is 70.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Tendua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tendua village is 950 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tendua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tendua, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Tendua from Rohtas district centre?

Tendua is approximately 112 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rohtas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Tendua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tendua village is 251594.

Which is the nearest town to Tendua?

Khajuri (population 11,177, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 3 km from Tendua in a straight line.

How big is Tendua compared to other villages in Nokha block?

Tendua ranks 49 of 87 villages in Nokha block by Census 2011 population (1,094 residents).

How far is Tendua from Patna?

Tendua is about 126 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 164 km.

How far is Tendua from Kolkata?

Tendua is about 492 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 639 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Tendua?

Bagahabishunpur is the nearest railway station to Tendua, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Tendua?

Aurangabad Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Tendua, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tendua?

Government Hospital, Bhopatpur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tendua, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Tendua?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Tendua, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Tendua?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Tendua, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Tendua?

Tendua falls under Masaurhi assembly constituency (AC 189). The sitting MLA is Arun Manjhi (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Tendua?

Tendua is in Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Misa Bharti (RJD).

Which schools and colleges are near Tendua?

Within 5 km of Tendua: Govardhan Middle School (1.8 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Tendua in 2026?

Tendua is estimated at 1,290 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,094 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tendua in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Tendua in Rohtas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tendua?

SUNITA GUPTA is the sarpanch of Tendua gram panchayat, Nokha block. See the sarpanch list of Nokha block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)