Tilauta - Siswan, Siwan
Tilauta is a village situated in the Siswan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siswan and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Ghurghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilauta is 232772. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 841210 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tilauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tilauta
According to the 2011 Census, Tilauta village had a total population of 452 people, including 232 males and 220 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.96%, with male literacy at 90.10% and female literacy at 71.35%.
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 | 452 | 232 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 182 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 50 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Tilauta
Tilauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurghat | North | 0.75 km |
| Barauna | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Mathia | West | 1.35 km |
| Saraut | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Harihar Chhapra | West | 1.40 km |
| Noniapatti | East | 1.51 km |
| Kauli Chhapra | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Morwan | North | 2.14 km |
| Bharwalia | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Nagai | North-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilauta
Tilauta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chainwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siwan to Tilauta is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilauta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tilauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilauta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tilauta
Where is Tilauta located?
Tilauta village is located in Siswan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilauta is Ghurghat.
What is the pincode of Tilauta?
The pincode of Tilauta is 841210.
What is the population of Tilauta?
Tilauta had a total population of 452, including 232 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Tilauta?
Tilauta had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilauta was 80.96%. Male literacy was 90.10% and female literacy was 71.35%.