Khota Tilakpur - Bithan, Samastipur
Khota Tilakpur is a village situated in the Bithan subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bithan and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Salaha Chandan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khota Tilakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khota Tilakpur is 237394. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.4 hectares and falls under the 848207 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khota Tilakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khota Tilakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khota Tilakpur village had a total population of 667 people, including 353 males and 314 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.51%, with male literacy at 57.30% and female literacy at 38.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.
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 | 667 | 353 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 153 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 200 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Khota Tilakpur
Khota Tilakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghasian | West | 1.01 km |
| Khutauna | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Jagmohra | West | 1.93 km |
| Saharbani | East | 2.18 km |
| Belaun | West | 2.24 km |
| Sano Khar | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bhatgawan | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Belahi | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Sukhasan | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Meghauna | South | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khota Tilakpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khota Tilakpur. The nearest railway station is Salauna, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rosera to Khota Tilakpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Khota Tilakpur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khota Tilakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khota Tilakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khota Tilakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khota Tilakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khota Tilakpur
Where is Khota Tilakpur located?
Khota Tilakpur village is located in Bithan Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khota Tilakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khota Tilakpur is Salaha Chandan.
What is the pincode of Khota Tilakpur?
The pincode of Khota Tilakpur is 848207.
What is the population of Khota Tilakpur?
Khota Tilakpur had a total population of 667, including 353 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Khota Tilakpur?
Khota Tilakpur had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khota Tilakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khota Tilakpur was 48.51%. Male literacy was 57.30% and female literacy was 38.66%.