Tilua Village - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Tilua is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Baseri and around 70 km from Dhaulpur. Bharkunjra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilua is 075448. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tilua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilua
As per Census 2011, Tilua village has a total population of 1,057 people, consisting of 554 males and 503 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilua are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 554 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 143 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 286 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 268 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Tilua
Tilua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piprani | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Daudpur | West | 2.37 km |
| Madh Piprod | East | 2.44 km |
| Sewli | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Barman | North | 3.90 km |
| Nadanpur | East | 4.09 km |
| Kallapura | East | 4.15 km |
| Bharkunjra | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Deori | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Birhata | West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilua
Public transport in the Tilua is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bari to Tilua is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Tilua 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 Tilua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilua 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilua 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 Tilua
Where is Tilua located?
Tilua village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilua?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilua is Bharkunjra.
What is the pincode of Tilua?
The pincode of Tilua is 328031.
What is the population of Tilua?
Tilua has a total population of 1,057, including 554 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Tilua?
There are 166 households in Tilua.
What is the literacy rate in Tilua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilua is 39.45%. Male literacy is 51.62% and female literacy is 26.04%.