Tilakpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Tilakpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Jamalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilakpur is 192569. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.26 hectares and falls under the 276139 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tilakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilakpur
As per Census 2011, Tilakpur village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 75 males and 76 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 68 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 52 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 23 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Tilakpur
Tilakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biwipur | South-East | 0.49 km |
| Khanpur Shukl | North | 0.74 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Chak Ghuran | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Bhikharipur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Kazipur | West | 1.25 km |
| Balrampur | East | 1.27 km |
| Kolmodipur | South | 1.39 km |
| Paranpur | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Khan Malpur | East | 1.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilakpur
Tilakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 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 Mahrajganj to Tilakpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Tilakpur is about 40 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 Tilakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tilakpur
Where is Tilakpur located?
Tilakpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilakpur is Jamalpur.
What is the pincode of Tilakpur?
The pincode of Tilakpur is 276139.
What is the population of Tilakpur?
Tilakpur has a total population of 151, including 75 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Tilakpur?
There are 21 households in Tilakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tilakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilakpur is 54.97%. Male literacy is 69.33% and female literacy is 40.79%.