Tilmas - Meerganj, Bareilly

Tilmas is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Tilmas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilmas is 129744. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.14 hectares and falls under the 243504 pincode. Meerganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Tilmas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tilmas

According to the 2011 Census, Tilmas village had a total population of 2,932 people, including 1,556 males and 1,376 females, living in 435 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.81%, with male literacy at 60.22% and female literacy at 35.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 833.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tilmas

Tilmas 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tilmas

Tilmas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaneta, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meerganj to Tilmas is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Tilmas is about 32 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 Tilmas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilmas village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tilmas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilmas village are given below:

FAQs about Tilmas