Skip to main content

About Tilagara Village

Tilagara is a small village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 362, made up of 180 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilagara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723101
Area (hectares) 102.79 hectares
Population 362
Male Population 180
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilagara compares

By the 2011 count Tilagara is the 95th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 102.79 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Tilagara

Tilagara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tilagara 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sundradi, Tamna, Tangida and Tara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tilagara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilagara village had a population of 362. That makes it the 95th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Tilagara village has 180 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilagara has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Tilagara is 723101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilagara covers 102.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilagara falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tilagara notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Tilagara.

Tilagara is in Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.