Tiluri - Saltora, Bankura
Tiluri is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Tiluri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiluri is 325957. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.05 hectares and falls under the 722153 pincode. Burnpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tiluri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiluri
According to the 2011 Census, Tiluri village had a total population of 5,174 people, including 2,655 males and 2,519 females, living in 1,076 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.45%, with male literacy at 82.84% and female literacy at 65.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,303, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 5,174 | 2,655 | 2,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 254 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,303 | 659 | 644 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 6 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 3,500 | 1,989 | 1,511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,674 | 666 | 1,008 |
Nearby Villages of Tiluri
Tiluri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ituri | North | 1.17 km |
| Nichintapur | West | 1.94 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Bhadaspur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kashihir | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Shirpuranpur | North | 2.13 km |
| Bhadaspur Khas | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Mahisaradi | East | 2.22 km |
| Bharatpur | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Chhatinbaid | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiluri
Tiluri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madhukunda, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burnpur to Tiluri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiluri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiluri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiluri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiluri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tiluri
Where is Tiluri located?
Tiluri village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiluri?
Tiluri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tiluri?
The pincode of Tiluri is 722153.
What is the population of Tiluri?
Tiluri had a total population of 5,174, including 2,655 males and 2,519 females.
How many households are there in Tiluri?
Tiluri had 1,076 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiluri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiluri was 74.45%. Male literacy was 82.84% and female literacy was 65.70%.