Tilokpur Village - Uchkagaon, Gopalganj
Tilokpur is a village situated in the Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchkagaon and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Trilokpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilokpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilokpur is 230784. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tilokpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilokpur
As per Census 2011, Tilokpur village has a total population of 2,957 people, consisting of 1,397 males and 1,560 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 590 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,631 literate and 1,326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilokpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,957 | 1,397 | 1,560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 590 | 293 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 119 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,631 | 880 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,326 | 517 | 809 |
Nearby Villages of Tilokpur
Tilokpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamsari | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Ekdarwa | South | 1.17 km |
| Jamsar | West | 1.30 km |
| Rajapur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Raghua | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Sathi | East | 2.10 km |
| Luhsi | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhuala | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Sankhe Khas | North | 2.47 km |
| Donrapur | West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilokpur
Public transport in the Tilokpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lain Bazar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 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 | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Tilokpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Tilokpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilokpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilokpur 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 Tilokpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilokpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tilokpur
Where is Tilokpur located?
Tilokpur village is located in Uchkagaon Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilokpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilokpur is Trilokpur.
What is the pincode of Tilokpur?
The pincode of Tilokpur is 841501.
What is the population of Tilokpur?
Tilokpur has a total population of 2,957, including 1,397 males and 1,560 females.
How many households are there in Tilokpur?
There are 443 households in Tilokpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tilokpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilokpur is 55.16%. Male literacy is 62.99% and female literacy is 48.14%.