Tilkhi Baraya - Utraula, Balrampur
Tilkhi Baraya is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Tilkhi Baraya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilkhi Baraya is 173930. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.93 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tilkhi Baraya 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 Tilkhi Baraya
According to the 2011 Census, Tilkhi Baraya village had a total population of 809 people, including 409 males and 400 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.93%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 51.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 409 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 55 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 228 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 181 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Tilkhi Baraya
Tilkhi Baraya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoria Arjun | East | 1.07 km |
| Babhni Buzurg | West | 1.13 km |
| Mateiria Kerma | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Ahiraula | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Hari Kishna | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Mohan Jot | North | 1.96 km |
| Mahua Dhani | East | 2.03 km |
| Bhurkunda | West | 2.23 km |
| Persona Mustkaham | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Palapur | North-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilkhi Baraya
Tilkhi Baraya 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 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Tilkhi Baraya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Tilkhi Baraya is about 37 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 Tilkhi Baraya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilkhi Baraya 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 Tilkhi Baraya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilkhi Baraya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tilkhi Baraya
Where is Tilkhi Baraya located?
Tilkhi Baraya village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilkhi Baraya?
Tilkhi Baraya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilkhi Baraya?
The pincode of Tilkhi Baraya is 271609.
What is the population of Tilkhi Baraya?
Tilkhi Baraya had a total population of 809, including 409 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Tilkhi Baraya?
Tilkhi Baraya had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilkhi Baraya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilkhi Baraya was 58.93%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 51.42%.