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About Tilahir Village

Tilahir is a mid sized village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 349 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilahir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilahir village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 723121
Area (hectares) 50.59 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 349
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tilahir compares

By the 2011 count Tilahir is the 94th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 50.59 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Tilahir

Tilahir is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tilahir as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Susunidi, Sutabai, Talajuri 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 Tilahir

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilahir village had a population of 679. That makes it the 94th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Tilahir village has 349 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilahir has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Tilahir is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilahir covers 50.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tilahir falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tilahir notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Tilahir is in Kashipur 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 Tilahir today is likely to be higher.

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