About Tilsa Village

Tilsa is a mid sized village in Nasriganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 682 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares.

Tilsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilsa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Nasriganj
Area (hectares)	64 hectares
Population	1,291
Male Population	682
Female Population	609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
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 Tilsa compares

By the 2011 count Tilsa is the 30th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Tilsa

Tilsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tilsa 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 Tilsa from other places

Tilsa lies about 63 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Bairi, about 8.4 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 Tilsa
Tehsil headquarters	Nasriganj	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Bairi	8.4 km
Nearest town	Nāsriganj	8.4 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	63 km

Villages closest to Tilsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilsa village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 30th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Tilsa village has 682 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilsa has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Tilsa covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tilsa falls under Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tilsa is Bairi, about 8.4 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 Tilsa.

Tilsa is about 63 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilsa is in Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Nasriganj is about 8.4 km away. Bairi is about 8.4 km away. Nāsriganj is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.