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About Tilwari Village

Tilwari is a mid sized village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 726, made up of 381 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilwari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Vikasnagar
Pincode 248197
Area (hectares) 231.72 hectares
Population 726
Male Population 381
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilwari compares

By the 2011 count Tilwari is the 81st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 231.72 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Tilwari

Tilwari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tilwari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Tilwari from other places

Tilwari lies about 16 km from Dehradun. 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 Tilwari
Tehsil headquarters Vikasnagar 14 km
District headquarters Dehradun 16 km

Villages closest to Tilwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilwari village had a population of 726. That makes it the 81st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Tilwari village has 381 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilwari has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Tilwari is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilwari covers 231.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilwari falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Tilwari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tilwari.

Tilwari is about 16 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilwari is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Vikasnagar is about 14 km away. Dehradun is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagatpur (under 2 km), Karimpur (under 2 km) and Ramshahwala (under 2 km).

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

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