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About Tilpara Village

Tilpara is a large village in Suri I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,928, made up of 1,460 males and 1,468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Suri I
Pincode 731101
Area (hectares) 116.61 hectares
Population 2,928
Male Population 1,460
Female Population 1,468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tilpara compares

By the 2011 count Tilpara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 116.61 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Tilpara

The census records public bus service for Tilpara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tilpara from other places

Tilpara lies about 32 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sainthia Junction, about 5.6 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 Tilpara
Nearest railway station Sainthia Junction 5.6 km
Nearest town Sainthia 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Suri I 32 km
District headquarters Birbhum 32 km

Villages closest to Tilpara

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

Common questions about Tilpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilpara village had a population of 2,928. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Tilpara village has 1,460 males and 1,468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilpara has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Tilpara is 731101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilpara covers 116.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tilpara falls under Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tilpara is Sainthia Junction, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tilpara.

Tilpara is about 32 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilpara is in Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district. Sainthia Junction is about 5.6 km away. Sainthia is about 5.6 km away. Suri I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baragaon (8.7 km), Narasinghpur (13 km) and Bara Chaturi (14 km).

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

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