Tilapura - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Tilapura is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Suwahedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilapura is 479111. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.01 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tilapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tilapura
According to the 2011 Census, Tilapura village had a total population of 127 people, including 61 males and 66 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.60%, with male literacy at 12.00% and female literacy at 1.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 55 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Tilapura
Tilapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpuriya | South | 1.03 km |
| Jhandapatti | North | 1.56 km |
| Talawada | West | 1.64 km |
| Hardapura | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Mangalpura | North | 1.91 km |
| Amarpura Suket | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Mayapura | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Jagnnathpura | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Bislai | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Pipalia Pusht | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilapura
Tilapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Tilapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Tilapura is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilapura
Where is Tilapura located?
Tilapura village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilapura is Suwahedi.
What is the pincode of Tilapura?
The pincode of Tilapura is 465679.
What is the population of Tilapura?
Tilapura had a total population of 127, including 61 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Tilapura?
Tilapura had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilapura was 6.60%. Male literacy was 12.00% and female literacy was 1.79%.