About Tilta Village

Tilta is a mid sized village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,839, made up of 921 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Kanke
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	240.7 hectares
Population	1,839
Male Population	921
Female Population	918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilta compares

By the 2011 count Tilta is the 38th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 240.7 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Tilta

Tilta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tilta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tilta from other places

Tilta lies about 9.8 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Piska, about 9.1 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 Tilta
Nearest town	Rātu	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanke	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Piska	9.1 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	9.8 km

Villages closest to Tilta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilta village had a population of 1,839. That makes it the 38th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Tilta village has 921 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilta has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Tilta is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilta covers 240.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tilta falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tilta is Piska, about 9.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tilta.

Tilta is about 9.8 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilta is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Rātu is about 3.2 km away. Kanke is about 8.7 km away. Piska is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.