Tilabani - Hura, Purulia

Tilabani is a village situated in the Hura subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.6 km from Hura and around 36.8 km from Purulia. Kalabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilabani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilabani is 330805. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.28 hectares and falls under the 723126 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Tilabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tilabani

As per Census 2011, Tilabani village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 453 males and 446 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tilabani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tilabani

Tilabani 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 Tilabani

Tilabani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagalia, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Tilabani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Tilabani is about 36.8 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 Tilabani

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

Health Facilities in Tilabani

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

FAQs about Tilabani