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Tilaiya Village

Tilaiya is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257186, the Census 2011 record lists 1,157 people in 181 households and the reported area is 281 hectares. The local references include Musaila Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Tilaiya is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257186 and 1,157 people in 181 households.
Village Code257186
Population1,157
Households181
Area281 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Key Village Facts

Village
Tilaiya
Census Village Code
257186
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Musaila
Households
181
Population
1,157
Male Population
593
Female Population
564
Sex Ratio
951.1
Area
281 hectares
Area
2.81 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Tilaiya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,157 people, 281 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Tilaiya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGaya
CD BlockMohanpur
Gram PanchayatMUSAILA
  • Tilaiya falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257186.
  • The record lists 1,157 people living in 181 households.
  • The reported village area is 281 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density411.74 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share52.12%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.09%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share84%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Tilaiya in the official administrative record. Census village code 257186, Musaila Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257186
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Musaila

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Tilaiya, about 30 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
281 hectares
Area
2.81 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,157 people in 181 households, with 593 male residents and 564 female residents. The average household size is 6.39, and SC share is 52.12% and ST share is 0.09% for Tilaiya. Population density works out to about 411.74 people per sq km.

Total Households
181
Total Population
1,157
Male Population
593
Female Population
564
Sex Ratio
951.1
Average Household Size
6.39
SC Population
603
SC Male Population
306
SC Female Population
297
SC Population Share
52.12
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.09
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Tilaiya list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Tilaiya include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
56 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Tilaiya include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Tilaiya include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Tilaiya is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Tilaiya show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 269 hectares and irrigated land is 226 hectares (84% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
269.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
43 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
226.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
150 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tilaiya village located?

Tilaiya is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Tilaiya village in?

Tilaiya village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Tilaiya village in?

Tilaiya village is in Bihar.

Which block is Tilaiya under?

Tilaiya comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Tilaiya?

The Census village code of Tilaiya is 257186.

Which Gram Panchayat is Tilaiya under?

Tilaiya is listed under MUSAILA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Tilaiya village?

The village record lists 1,157 people and 181 households for Tilaiya.

How many households are in Tilaiya village?

The village record lists 181 households for Tilaiya.

What is the male and female population of Tilaiya?

The record lists 593 male residents and 564 female residents for Tilaiya.

What is the sex ratio of Tilaiya village?

The sex ratio of Tilaiya is 951.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Tilaiya village?

The reported geographical area of Tilaiya is 281 hectares.

What is the population density of Tilaiya village?

The approximate population density of Tilaiya is 411.74 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Tilaiya?

The nearest town listed for Tilaiya is Sherghati, about 30 km away.

How far is Tilaiya from the district headquarters?

Tilaiya is about 45 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Tilaiya from the sub-district headquarters?

Tilaiya is about 5 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Tilaiya?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Tilaiya.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Tilaiya?

For Tilaiya, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 269 hectares and irrigated land is 226 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Tilaiya.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.