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About Gilatail Village

Gilatail is a small village in Katigora tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 159 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.23 hectares hectares.

Gilatail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gilatail village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Katigora
Area (hectares) 188.23 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 159
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gilatail compares

By the 2011 count Gilatail is the 168th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 188.23 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Gilatail

Gilatail is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gilatail 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumkar, Ganirgram Pt I, Ganirgram Pt Ii and Ganirgram Pt Iii. 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 Gilatail

As per the Census of India 2011, Gilatail village had a population of 308. That makes it the 168th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Gilatail village has 159 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gilatail has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Gilatail covers 188.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gilatail falls under Katigora tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The census record for Gilatail notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Gilatail.

Gilatail is in Katigora tehsil of Cachar 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 Gilatail today is likely to be higher.

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