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About Tilaikuda Village

Tilaikuda is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 866, made up of 446 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilaikuda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilaikuda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 206.62 hectares
Population 866
Male Population 446
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilaikuda compares

By the 2011 count Tilaikuda is the 84th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 206.62 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Tilaikuda

Tilaikuda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tilaikuda as Available. 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 Tilaikuda from other places

Tilaikuda lies about 36 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 23 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 Tilaikuda
Nearest town Ahīwāra 12 km
Nearest railway station Kumhari 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 30 km
District headquarters Durg 36 km

Villages closest to Tilaikuda

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

Common questions about Tilaikuda

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilaikuda village had a population of 866. That makes it the 84th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Tilaikuda village has 446 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilaikuda has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Tilaikuda is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilaikuda covers 206.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilaikuda falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tilaikuda is Kumhari, about 23 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tilaikuda.

Tilaikuda is about 36 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilaikuda is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 12 km away. Kumhari is about 23 km away. Bemetara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudpar (3.3 km), Mohlai (11 km) and Bahunawagaon (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tilaikuda today is likely to be higher.

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