Tilapur - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Tilapur is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Rahuri and around 66 km from Ahmadnagar. Tilapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilapur is 558234. The village covers a total geographical area of 542 hectares and falls under the 413706 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tilapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilapur
As per Census 2011, Tilapur village has a total population of 1,814 people, consisting of 960 males and 854 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,175 literate and 639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,814 | 960 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 125 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 135 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,175 | 707 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 253 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Tilapur
Tilapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanjulpoi | South | 1.97 km |
| Khirdi | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Kopare | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Nimbhari | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Imampur | East | 3.46 km |
| Wangi | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Amalner | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Pachegaon | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Gonegaon | East | 4.88 km |
| Shenwadgaon | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilapur
Tilapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Padhegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Tilapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Tilapur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilapur 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 Tilapur
Where is Tilapur located?
Tilapur village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilapur?
Tilapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilapur?
The pincode of Tilapur is 413706.
What is the population of Tilapur?
Tilapur has a total population of 1,814, including 960 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Tilapur?
There are 385 households in Tilapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tilapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilapur is 64.77%. Male literacy is 73.65% and female literacy is 54.80%.