Tilpura - Prithvipur, Niwari
Tilpura is a village situated in the Prithvipur tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Prithvipur and around 62 km from Tikamgarh. Barho Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilpura is 456630. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.2 hectares and falls under the 472336 pincode. Prithvipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tilpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilpura
According to the 2011 Census, Tilpura village had a total population of 344 people, including 185 males and 159 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.57%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 38.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 344 | 185 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 112 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 73 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Tilpura
Tilpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpura | South | 0.87 km |
| Madiya Mota | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Barho Buzurg | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Keripura | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Madiya Khas | North | 3.16 km |
| Bada Pahad Bhata | West | 3.29 km |
| Achhrumata | North | 3.57 km |
| Birora Khet | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Kakawani Bhata | South | 4.40 km |
| Bhopalpura | North-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilpura
Tilpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nivari, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Prithvipur to Tilpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Tilpura is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilpura 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 Tilpura
Where is Tilpura located?
Tilpura village is located in Prithvipur Tehsil, Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilpura is Barho Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Tilpura?
The pincode of Tilpura is 472336.
What is the population of Tilpura?
Tilpura had a total population of 344, including 185 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Tilpura?
Tilpura had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilpura was 58.57%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 38.81%.