Tilher - Utraula, Balrampur
Tilher is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Allah Nager serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilher village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilher is 173913. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.09 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tilher village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilher
As per Census 2011, Tilher village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 153 males and 133 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilher are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 153 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 100 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 53 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Tilher
Tilher 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakara Pathak | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Tetarpur | North | 0.74 km |
| Kohnia | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Bagahia | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Januki | East | 1.34 km |
| Baram | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Uprahula | West | 1.71 km |
| Faguia | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Katara | North | 1.95 km |
| Utraula Rural | South | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilher
Tilher is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Tilher is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Tilher is about 31 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 Tilher
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilher village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilher
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilher village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilher
Where is Tilher located?
Tilher village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilher?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilher is Allah Nager.
What is the pincode of Tilher?
The pincode of Tilher is 271306.
What is the population of Tilher?
Tilher has a total population of 286, including 153 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Tilher?
There are 42 households in Tilher.
What is the literacy rate in Tilher?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilher is 54.55%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 42.11%.