About Tilla Village

Tilla is a mid sized village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,142, made up of 595 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilla village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Billawar
Pincode	184204
Area (hectares)	480 hectares
Population	1,142
Male Population	595
Female Population	547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilla compares

By the 2011 count Tilla is the 58th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Tilla

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

Tilla lies about 28 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 24 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 Tilla
Tehsil headquarters	Billawar	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Budhi	24 km
District headquarters	Kathua	28 km

Villages closest to Tilla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilla village had a population of 1,142. That makes it the 58th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents.

Tilla village has 595 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilla has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Tilla is 184204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilla covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilla falls under Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Tilla is Budhi, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tilla.

Tilla is about 28 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilla is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Billawar is about under 2 km away. Budhi is about 24 km away. Kathua is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.