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About Tilgaon Village

Tilgaon is a mid sized village in Vada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 495 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Vada
Pincode 421303
Area (hectares) 611.56 hectares
Population 944
Male Population 495
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilgaon compares

By the 2011 count Tilgaon is the 68th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 919 residents. Its 611.56 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Tilgaon

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

Tilgaon lies about 46 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Atgaon, about 19 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 Tilgaon
Tehsil headquarters Vada 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Atgaon 19 km
Nearest town Vasind 21 km
District headquarters Thane 46 km

Villages closest to Tilgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilgaon village had a population of 944. That makes it the 68th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 919 residents.

Tilgaon village has 495 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilgaon has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Tilgaon is 421303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilgaon covers 611.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tilgaon falls under Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tilgaon is Atgaon, about 19 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 Tilgaon.

Tilgaon is about 46 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilgaon is in Vada tehsil of Thane district. Vada is about 9.9 km away. Atgaon is about 19 km away. Vasind is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abitghar (2.5 km), Devgaon (2.7 km) and Amgaon (6.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tilgaon today is likely to be higher.

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