Tilhar

Tilhar is a Town and Tehsil in Shahjahanpur District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Tilhar Block (CD) is 00794. Total area of tilhar tehsil is 1,091 km² including 1,079.68 km² rural area and 11.48 km² urban area. Tilhar tehsil has a population of 7,36,697 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,08,621 while rural population is 6,28,076. Tilhar has a sex ratio of approximately 865 females for every 1,000 males. Tilhar tehsil has a population density of 675 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,28,063 houses in the sub-district, including 17,700 urban houses and 1,10,363 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 46.24% population of tilhar tehsil is literate, out of which 54.05% males and 37.21% females are literate.

List of Villages in Tilhar Tehsil

Tilhar Tehsil has a total of 601 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Tilhar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tilhar Tehsil

The population profile of Tilhar Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Tilhar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Tilhar Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.