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About Tilda Village

Tilda is a large village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,258, made up of 1,115 males and 1,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Baloda Bazar
Pincode 497339
Area (hectares) 524.97 hectares
Population 2,258
Male Population 1,115
Female Population 1,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilda compares

By the 2011 count Tilda is the 27th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 524.97 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Tilda

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

Tilda lies about 77 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 32 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 Tilda
Tehsil headquarters Baloda Bazar 11 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 11 km
Nearest railway station Nipania 32 km
District headquarters Raipur 77 km

Villages closest to Tilda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda Bazar 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 Tilda

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilda village had a population of 2,258. That makes it the 27th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Tilda village has 1,115 males and 1,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilda has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Tilda is 497339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilda covers 524.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilda falls under Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tilda is Nipania, about 32 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 Tilda.

Tilda is about 77 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilda is in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bazar is about 11 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 11 km away. Nipania is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gindola (2.3 km), Kari (2.3 km) and Ghulghul (3.1 km).

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

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