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About Tilsara Village

Tilsara is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,215, made up of 650 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilsara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 233001
Area (hectares) 169.18 hectares
Population 1,215
Male Population 650
Female Population 565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilsara compares

By the 2011 count Tilsara is the 148th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 169.18 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Tilsara

Tilsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tilsara as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tilsara from other places

Tilsara lies about 132 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 17 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 Tilsara
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 9.9 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 16 km
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 17 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 132 km

Villages closest to Tilsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilsara village had a population of 1,215. That makes it the 148th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Tilsara village has 650 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilsara has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Tilsara is 233001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilsara covers 169.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tilsara falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tilsara is Mungara Badshahpur, about 17 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tilsara.

Tilsara is about 132 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilsara is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Jakhania is about 9.9 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 16 km away. Mungara Badshahpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharpur (under 2 km), Almpur Chhapra (2.0 km) and Kutubpur (3.1 km).

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

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