Tilakpura - Haspura, Aurangabad
Tilakpura is a village situated in the Haspura subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haspura and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Sonhathu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilakpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilakpura is 252785. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 824115 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tilakpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilakpura
According to the 2011 Census, Tilakpura village had a total population of 2,342 people, including 1,222 males and 1,120 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.81%, with male literacy at 72.01% and female literacy at 50.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 932.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,342 | 1,222 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 218 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 932 | 483 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 723 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 499 | 655 |
Nearby Villages of Tilakpura
Tilakpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamni | East | 0.90 km |
| Fatehpur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Makhra | West | 1.90 km |
| Kaithi | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Koilawan | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Haibaspur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Sihari Khurd | North | 2.29 km |
| Mauari | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Sonhathu | South | 2.73 km |
| Dhusri | East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilakpura
Public transport in the Tilakpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daudnagar to Tilakpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Tilakpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilakpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilakpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tilakpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilakpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tilakpura
Where is Tilakpura located?
Tilakpura village is located in Haspura Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilakpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilakpura is Sonhathu.
What is the pincode of Tilakpura?
The pincode of Tilakpura is 824115.
What is the population of Tilakpura?
Tilakpura had a total population of 2,342, including 1,222 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Tilakpura?
Tilakpura had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilakpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilakpura was 61.81%. Male literacy was 72.01% and female literacy was 50.65%.