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About Tilra Village

Tilra is a mid sized village in Ichak tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,857, made up of 971 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 795.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Ichak
Pincode 825411
Area (hectares) 795.66 hectares
Population 1,857
Male Population 971
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Tilra compares

By the 2011 count Tilra is the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents. Its 795.66 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tilra

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

Tilra lies about 12 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 8.3 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 Tilra
Nearest railway station Kansar Nawadah 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ichak 10 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 12 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 12 km

Villages closest to Tilra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilra village had a population of 1,857. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents.

Tilra village has 971 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilra has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Tilra is 825411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilra covers 795.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilra falls under Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tilra is Kansar Nawadah, about 8.3 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 Tilra.

Tilra is about 12 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilra is in Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kansar Nawadah is about 8.3 km away. Ichak is about 10 km away. Hazaribagh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koatu (under 2 km), Bhuswa (under 2 km) and Champanagar Nawadih (1.6 km).

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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