Tilaiya Khurd - Barachatti, Gaya
Tilaiya Khurd is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Diwaniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilaiya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilaiya Khurd is 257385. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Tilaiya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilaiya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Tilaiya Khurd village has a total population of 924 people, consisting of 467 males and 457 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 458 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilaiya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 467 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 226 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 248 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 219 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Tilaiya Khurd
Tilaiya Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sokhea | West | 0.56 km |
| Tilaiya Kalan | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Darbar | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Banki | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Dewanian | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Mankumhari | North | 1.65 km |
| Bank | North | 1.85 km |
| Deuri Dumri | East | 2.06 km |
| Beri | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Rohi | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilaiya Khurd
Tilaiya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Tilaiya Khurd is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilaiya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilaiya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilaiya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilaiya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilaiya Khurd
Where is Tilaiya Khurd located?
Tilaiya Khurd village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilaiya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilaiya Khurd is Diwaniyan.
What is the pincode of Tilaiya Khurd?
The pincode of Tilaiya Khurd is 824201.
What is the population of Tilaiya Khurd?
Tilaiya Khurd has a total population of 924, including 467 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Tilaiya Khurd?
There are 133 households in Tilaiya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Tilaiya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilaiya Khurd is 42.97%. Male literacy is 53.10% and female literacy is 32.60%.