About Tilaiya Village

Tilaiya is a mid sized village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,578, made up of 814 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320 hectares hectares.

Tilaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilaiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Gumia
Area (hectares)	320 hectares
Population	1,578
Male Population	814
Female Population	764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tilaiya compares

By the 2011 count Tilaiya is the 30th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 320 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 985.

Getting to Tilaiya

Tilaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tilaiya as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tilaiya from other places

Tilaiya lies about 50 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 10 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 Tilaiya
Nearest railway station	Dumri Bihar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gumia	14 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	50 km

Villages closest to Tilaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilaiya village had a population of 1,578. That makes it the 30th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Tilaiya village has 814 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilaiya has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Tilaiya covers 320 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilaiya falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tilaiya is Dumri Bihar, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tilaiya.

Tilaiya is about 50 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilaiya is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Dumri Bihar is about 10 km away. Gumia is about 14 km away. Bokaro is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.