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About Tilora Village

Tilora is a mid sized village in Nalhati II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 383 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nalhati II
Pincode 731237
Area (hectares) 121.01 hectares
Population 771
Male Population 383
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tilora compares

By the 2011 count Tilora is the 37th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 121.01 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Tilora

Tilora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tilora 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tilora from other places

Tilora lies about 22 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Morgram, about 3.6 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 Tilora
Nearest railway station Morgram 3.6 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalhati II 22 km
District headquarters Birbhum 22 km

Villages closest to Tilora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalhati II 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 Tilora

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilora village had a population of 771. That makes it the 37th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Tilora village has 383 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilora has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Tilora is 731237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilora covers 121.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tilora falls under Nalhati II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tilora is Morgram, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Tilora is about 22 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilora is in Nalhati II tehsil of Birbhum district. Morgram is about 3.6 km away. Nalhāti is about 17 km away. Nalhati II is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sujapur (under 2 km), Senpara (2.3 km) and Khalilpur (2.3 km).

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

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