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About Gosain Tilaia Village

Gosain Tilaia is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 131 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gosain Tilaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gosain Tilaia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825107
Area (hectares) 89.03 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 131
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gosain Tilaia compares

By the 2011 count Gosain Tilaia is the 137th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 89.03 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gosain Tilaia

Gosain Tilaia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gosain Tilaia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gosain Tilaia from other places

Gosain Tilaia lies about 29 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 6.5 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 Gosain Tilaia
Nearest railway station Chegro 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 10 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 29 km

Villages closest to Gosain Tilaia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumri 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 Gosain Tilaia

As per the Census of India 2011, Gosain Tilaia village had a population of 258. That makes it the 137th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Gosain Tilaia village has 131 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gosain Tilaia has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Gosain Tilaia is 825107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gosain Tilaia covers 89.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gosain Tilaia falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gosain Tilaia is Chegro, about 6.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gosain Tilaia.

Gosain Tilaia is about 29 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gosain Tilaia is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Chegro is about 6.5 km away. Dumri is about 10 km away. Barki Saria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasbera (under 2 km), Kolhua (under 2 km) and Dhibra (under 2 km).

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

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