About Kilaj Village

Kilaj is a large village in Tuljapur tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,647, made up of 1,964 males and 1,683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2327.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilaj village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
Tehsil	Tuljapur
Pincode	413601
Area (hectares)	2327.83 hectares
Population	3,647
Male Population	1,964
Female Population	1,683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilaj compares

By the 2011 count Kilaj is the 13th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents. Its 2327.83 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 926.

Getting to Kilaj

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

Kilaj lies about 38 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Dharashiv, about 45 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 Kilaj
Tehsil headquarters	Tuljapur	23 km
Nearest town	Tuljāpur	23 km
District headquarters	Osmanabad	38 km
Nearest railway station	Dharashiv	45 km

Villages closest to Kilaj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilaj village had a population of 3,647. That makes it the 13th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents.

Kilaj village has 1,964 males and 1,683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilaj has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Kilaj is 413601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilaj covers 2327.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kilaj falls under Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kilaj is Dharashiv, about 45 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 10+ km distance for Kilaj.

Kilaj is about 38 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilaj is in Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district. Tuljapur is about 23 km away. Tuljāpur is about 23 km away. Osmanabad is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.