Tungri - Chandpur, Bijnor
Tungri is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Toogri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tungri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tungri is 114031. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.15 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode.
Tungri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tungri
As per Census 2011, Tungri village has a total population of 1,242 people, consisting of 665 males and 577 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 873 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tungri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 665 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 73 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 123 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 522 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 143 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Tungri
Tungri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasan Mahdood | South | 0.73 km |
| Jogi Ondha | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Pitanondha | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Turtipur | West | 1.33 km |
| Sikrondha | North | 1.45 km |
| Gangu Nagla | East | 1.48 km |
| Ravti | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Mada Mahdood | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Pratap Pur Urf Khaipur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Sudhnipur | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tungri
Tungri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sisauna, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Tungri is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tungri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tungri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tungri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tungri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tungri
Where is Tungri located?
Tungri village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tungri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tungri is Toogri.
What is the pincode of Tungri?
The pincode of Tungri is 246725.
What is the population of Tungri?
Tungri has a total population of 1,242, including 665 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Tungri?
There are 226 households in Tungri.
What is the literacy rate in Tungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tungri is 70.29%. Male literacy is 78.50% and female literacy is 60.83%.