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About Tilya Village

Tilya is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 446 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 135.06 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 446
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilya compares

By the 2011 count Tilya is the 220th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 135.06 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Tilya

Tilya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tilya as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tilya from other places

Tilya lies about 9.7 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 7.0 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 Tilya
Nearest railway station Khairahi 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 9.7 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 9.7 km

Villages closest to Tilya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilya village had a population of 870. That makes it the 220th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Tilya village has 446 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilya has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Tilya is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilya covers 135.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tilya falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tilya is Khairahi, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance for Tilya.

Tilya is about 9.7 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilya is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 7.0 km away. Robertsganj is about 9.7 km away. Sonbhadra is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatulia (under 2 km), Kushhi (under 2 km) and Sheokari (under 2 km).

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

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