About Tilaiya Village

Tilaiya is a mid sized village in Bishungarh tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 346 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilaiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Bishungarh
Pincode	825312
Area (hectares)	329.44 hectares
Population	654
Male Population	346
Female Population	308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
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 Tilaiya compares

By the 2011 count Tilaiya is the 56th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 329.44 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Tilaiya

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

Tilaiya lies about 43 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 15 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
Tehsil headquarters	Bishungarh	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Dumri Bihar	15 km
Nearest town	Gumia	16 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	43 km

Villages closest to Tilaiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishungarh 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 654. That makes it the 56th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Tilaiya village has 346 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilaiya has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Tilaiya is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilaiya covers 329.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tilaiya falls under Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tilaiya is Dumri Bihar, about 15 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 Tilaiya.

Tilaiya is about 43 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilaiya is in Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bishungarh is about 9.0 km away. Dumri Bihar is about 15 km away. Gumia is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.