About Tilaia Village

Tilaia is a small village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 176 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Tilaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilaia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Amas
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	334
Male Population	176
Female Population	158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilaia compares

By the 2011 count Tilaia is the 72nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Tilaia

Tilaia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tilaia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tilaia from other places

Tilaia lies about 35 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 22 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 Tilaia
Tehsil headquarters	Amas	6.1 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	10 km
Nearest railway station	Ismailpur	22 km
District headquarters	Gaya	35 km

Villages closest to Tilaia

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

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Common questions about Tilaia

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilaia village had a population of 334. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Tilaia village has 176 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilaia has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Tilaia covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilaia falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tilaia is Ismailpur, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tilaia.

Tilaia is about 35 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilaia is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 6.1 km away. Sherghāti is about 10 km away. Ismailpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.