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About Tilanga Village

Tilanga is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 565 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.15 hectares hectares.

Tilanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilanga village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 58.15 hectares
Population 1,121
Male Population 565
Female Population 556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tilanga compares

By the 2011 count Tilanga is the 234th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 58.15 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Tilanga

Tilanga is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tilanga 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tilanga from other places

Tilanga lies about 38 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Parsipur, about 5.4 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 Tilanga
Nearest town Bhadohi 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Parsipur 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 21 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 38 km

Villages closest to Tilanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilanga village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 234th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Tilanga village has 565 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilanga has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Tilanga covers 58.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tilanga falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tilanga is Parsipur, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tilanga.

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

Tilanga is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bhadohi is about 4.8 km away. Parsipur is about 5.4 km away. Mariahu 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 Rai Pur (under 2 km), Raipur (under 2 km) and Pataila (1.9 km).

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

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