Tilan

Tilan is a village located in Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hemtabad. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Tilan village. As per 2009 stats, Chainagar is the gram panchayat of Tilan village.

Tilan has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tilan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tilan is 309818. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raiganj is nearest town to Tilan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Tilan

Below is a concise population overview of Tilan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,323 679 644
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 100 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,078 539 539
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 27 17 10
Literate Population 834 466 368
Illiterate Population 489 213 276

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tilan village:

  • The total population of Tilan village is around 1,323, including approximately 679 males and 644 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Tilan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tilan village has 1,078 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tilan village is about 63.04%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 57.14%.
  • There are around 299 households in Tilan village.

Connectivity of Tilan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tilan. As per the 2011 stats, Tilan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tilan

Knowing the nearby villages of Tilan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tilan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tilan

Where is Tilan located?
Tilan village is situated in Hemtabad Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilan is Chainagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tilan?
The pincode of Tilan is 733156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tilan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tilan is 1,323, with 679 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Tilan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tilan village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tilan is 63.04%. The male literacy rate is 68.63%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.