About Tilsiri Village

Tilsiri is a mid sized village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,274, made up of 650 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilsiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilsiri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Ghaghra
Pincode	835208
Area (hectares)	523 hectares
Population	1,274
Male Population	650
Female Population	624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
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 Tilsiri compares

By the 2011 count Tilsiri is the 25th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 523 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1002.

Getting to Tilsiri

Tilsiri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tilsiri 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 Tilsiri from other places

Tilsiri lies about 21 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 26 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 Tilsiri
Tehsil headquarters	Ghaghra	9.0 km
District headquarters	Gumla	21 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	21 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	26 km

Villages closest to Tilsiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilsiri village had a population of 1,274. That makes it the 25th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Tilsiri village has 650 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilsiri has about 960 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Tilsiri is 835208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilsiri covers 523 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilsiri falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tilsiri is Lohardaga, about 26 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 Tilsiri.

Tilsiri is about 21 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilsiri is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 9.0 km away. Gumla is about 21 km away. Gumlā is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.