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About Tilaikhar Village

Tilaikhar is a large village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,237, made up of 1,104 males and 1,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 980.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495674, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilaikhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilaikhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 495674
Area (hectares) 980.91 hectares
Population 2,237
Male Population 1,104
Female Population 1,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilaikhar compares

By the 2011 count Tilaikhar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 980.91 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Tilaikhar

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

Tilaikhar lies about 9.9 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Parmalkasa, about 7.0 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 Tilaikhar
Nearest railway station Parmalkasa 7.0 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 9.9 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 31 km

Villages closest to Tilaikhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilaikhar village had a population of 2,237. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Tilaikhar village has 1,104 males and 1,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilaikhar has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Tilaikhar is 495674. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilaikhar covers 980.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilaikhar falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tilaikhar is Parmalkasa, about 7.0 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 Tilaikhar.

Tilaikhar is about 9.9 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilaikhar is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Parmalkasa is about 7.0 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 9.9 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaurabhatha (4.1 km), Khapri Kalan (6.8 km) and Kanhardabri (14 km).

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

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