Tilakpur
Tilakpur is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Tilakpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tilakpur unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Tilakpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tilakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tilakpur is 437664. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Tilakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tilakpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tilakpur
Population of Tilakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tilakpur has a total population of about 1,224, with approximately 617 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.35%, with male literacy at about 59.97% and female literacy near 38.55%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tilakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 617 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 101 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 370 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 247 | 373 |
Connectivity of Tilakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tilakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Tilakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tilakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tilakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tilakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tilakpur
- Where is Tilakpur located?
- Tilakpur village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tilakpur?
- Tilakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tilakpur?
- The pincode of Tilakpur is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tilakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilakpur is 1,224, with 617 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Tilakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tilakpur village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tilakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilakpur is 49.35%. The male literacy rate is 59.97%, while the female literacy rate is 38.55%.