Tilwar - Tehla, Alwar
Tilwar is a village situated in the Tehla tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Rajgarh and around 70 km from Alwar. Tilwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilwar is 073243. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 301410 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tilwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilwar
As per Census 2011, Tilwar village has a total population of 1,587 people, consisting of 828 males and 759 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 901 literate and 686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 676 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,587 | 828 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 148 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 676 | 358 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 585 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 243 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Tilwar
Tilwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Mallana | East | 1.85 km |
| Tilwari | West | 2.15 km |
| Sitawat | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Doondpuri | South | 2.89 km |
| Kotri Rampura | North | 2.99 km |
| Khariyawas | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Kalwar | West | 3.54 km |
| Gordhanpura | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Kakrali Rampura | South-East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilwar
Tilwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baswa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajgarh to Tilwar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Tilwar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tilwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tilwar
Where is Tilwar located?
Tilwar village is located in Tehla Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilwar?
Tilwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilwar?
The pincode of Tilwar is 301410.
What is the population of Tilwar?
Tilwar has a total population of 1,587, including 828 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Tilwar?
There are 299 households in Tilwar.
What is the literacy rate in Tilwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilwar is 56.77%. Male literacy is 70.65% and female literacy is 41.63%.