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Tantra Village

Tantra is an inhabited village in Bankhedi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487951, the Census 2011 record lists 553 people in 139 households and the reported area is 183.79 hectares. The local references include Bankhedi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pipariya at about 47 km.

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Quick answer: Tantra is a village in Bankhedi Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487951 and 553 people in 139 households.
Village Code487951
Population553
Households139
Area183.79 hectares
Nearest TownPipariya

Key Village Facts

Village
Tantra
Census Village Code
487951
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bankhedi
Sub-district Census Code
03619
CD Block
Bankhedi
Households
139
Population
553
Male Population
287
Female Population
266
Sex Ratio
926.83
Area
183.79 hectares
Area
1.84 sq km
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Nearest Town Distance
47 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Tantra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 553 people, 183.79 hectares of reported area and Pipariya as the nearest town reference for Tantra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictHoshangabad
Sub-districtBankhedi
CD BlockBankhedi
  • Tantra falls under Bankhedi Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487951.
  • The record lists 553 people living in 139 households.
  • The reported village area is 183.79 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pipariya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density300.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share22.24%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share42.31%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share94.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Tantra in the official administrative record. Census village code 487951 and Bankhedi CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03619
Village Census Code
487951
CD Block Code
0202
CD Block Name
Bankhedi

Location and Distance

Pipariya is the nearest town listed for Tantra, about 47 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 121 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bankhedi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
27 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
121 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
47 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Town
47 km
Total Geographical Area
183.79 hectares
Area
1.84 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 553 people in 139 households, with 287 male residents and 266 female residents. The average household size is 3.98, and SC share is 22.24% and ST share is 42.31% for Tantra. Population density works out to about 300.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
139
Total Population
553
Male Population
287
Female Population
266
Sex Ratio
926.83
Average Household Size
3.98
SC Population
123
SC Male Population
64
SC Female Population
59
SC Population Share
22.24
ST Population
234
ST Male Population
118
ST Female Population
116
ST Population Share
42.31
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Tantra list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Tantra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.87 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
157 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Tantra include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Tantra include self-help groups, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Tantra is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Tantra show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Dhan and Wheat, net sown area is 165.54 hectares and irrigated land is 157 hectares (94.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.34
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.51 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.7 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.45 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.38 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
165.54
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.54 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
157.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tantra village located?

Tantra is in Bankhedi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Tantra village in?

Tantra village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Tantra village in?

Tantra village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Tantra under?

Tantra comes under Bankhedi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Tantra?

The Census village code of Tantra is 487951.

What is the population of Tantra village?

The village record lists 553 people and 139 households for Tantra.

How many households are in Tantra village?

The village record lists 139 households for Tantra.

What is the male and female population of Tantra?

The record lists 287 male residents and 266 female residents for Tantra.

What is the sex ratio of Tantra village?

The sex ratio of Tantra is 926.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Tantra village?

The reported geographical area of Tantra is 183.79 hectares.

What is the population density of Tantra village?

The approximate population density of Tantra is 300.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Tantra?

The nearest town listed for Tantra is Pipariya, about 47 km away.

How far is Tantra from the district headquarters?

Tantra is about 121 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Tantra from the sub-district headquarters?

Tantra is about 27 km from Bankhedi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Tantra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Tantra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Tantra?

For Tantra, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Dhan and Wheat, net sown area is 165.54 hectares and irrigated land is 157 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Tantra.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Tantra.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.