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About Tilra Village

Tilra is a mid sized village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,241, made up of 633 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 1,241
Male Population 633
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilra compares

By the 2011 count Tilra is the 13th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Tilra

Tilra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tilra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sonpura Kalan, Sonpura Khurd, Suhai and Surajpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tilra

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilra village had a population of 1,241. That makes it the 13th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Tilra village has 633 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilra has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Tilra is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilra covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilra falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Tilra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tilra.

Tilra is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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