About Tilaia Village

Tilaia is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,525, made up of 784 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilaia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barhi
Pincode	825405
Area (hectares)	391 hectares
Population	1,525
Male Population	784
Female Population	741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
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 Tilaia compares

By the 2011 count Tilaia is the 21st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 391 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Tilaia

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

Tilaia lies about 41 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Urwan, about under 2 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 Tilaia
Nearest railway station	Urwan	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhi	7.8 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	11 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	41 km

Villages closest to Tilaia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilaia village had a population of 1,525. That makes it the 21st largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Tilaia village has 784 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilaia has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Tilaia is 825405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilaia covers 391 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilaia falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tilaia is Urwan, about under 2 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 Tilaia.

Tilaia is about 41 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilaia is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Urwan is about under 2 km away. Barhi is about 7.8 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.