Tilsara - Tirwa, Kannauj
Tilsara is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Tilsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilsara is 147283. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.42 hectares and falls under the 209732 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tilsara 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 Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilsara
According to the 2011 Census, Tilsara village had a total population of 2,378 people, including 1,277 males and 1,101 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.59%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 67.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 485.
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 | 2,378 | 1,277 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 182 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 263 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,568 | 943 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 334 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Tilsara
Tilsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malgawan | East | 1.82 km |
| Bahishar | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Madanapur | North | 2.54 km |
| Roora | East | 2.82 km |
| Khair Nagar | South | 3.02 km |
| Binorarampur | West | 3.18 km |
| Khama | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Purwa Manntay | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Gurauli | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilsara
Tilsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kannauj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Tilsara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Tilsara is about 29 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 Tilsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tilsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tilsara
Where is Tilsara located?
Tilsara village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tilsara?
Tilsara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tilsara?
The pincode of Tilsara is 209732.
What is the population of Tilsara?
Tilsara had a total population of 2,378, including 1,277 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Tilsara?
Tilsara had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilsara was 77.59%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 67.49%.