About Tilai Village

Tilai is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 330 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilai village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Rampurhat I
Pincode	731224
Area (hectares)	100.36 hectares
Population	602
Male Population	330
Female Population	272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	824
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tilai compares

By the 2011 count Tilai is the 81st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 100.36 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Tilai

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

How far is Tilai from other places

Tilai lies about 1.6 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 3.1 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 Tilai
Tehsil headquarters	Rampurhat I	1.6 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Swadinpur	3.1 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	3.8 km

Villages closest to Tilai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat I 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.

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Common questions about Tilai

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilai village had a population of 602. That makes it the 81st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Tilai village has 330 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilai has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Tilai is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilai covers 100.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilai falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tilai is Swadinpur, about 3.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tilai.

Tilai is about 1.6 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilai is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampurhat I is about 1.6 km away. Birbhum is about 1.6 km away. Swadinpur is about 3.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.