About Tilaiya Village

Tilaiya is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 88 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilaiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	584.08 hectares
Population	170
Male Population	88
Female Population	82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilaiya compares

By the 2011 count Tilaiya is the 121st largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 584.08 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Tilaiya

Tilaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tilaiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 24 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 10 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
Nearest railway station	Dumri Bihar	10 km
Nearest town	Gumia	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	24 km
District headquarters	Palamu	24 km

Villages closest to Tilaiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan 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 170. That makes it the 121st largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Tilaiya village has 88 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilaiya has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Tilaiya is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilaiya covers 584.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tilaiya falls under Patan tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tilaiya is Dumri Bihar, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tilaiya.

Tilaiya is about 24 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilaiya is in Patan tehsil of Palamu district. Dumri Bihar is about 10 km away. Gumia is about 14 km away. Patan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.