# Tilakpur Village, Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga (Bihar)

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Village · Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga 

# Tilakpur

Tilakpur is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **848207**. The 2011 Census counted **1,910 people in 409 households**, the 22nd largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 44.1%.

- 1,910people (2011)
- 409households
- 29.6%literacy
- 848207PIN code

## Tilakpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tilakpur is 848207.** Tilakpur falls in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code848207
- Gram panchayatTilkeshwar
- Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan Purbi
- Census village code227954

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tilakpur from nearby towns?

- Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)85 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)85 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tilakpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Tilakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tilakpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tilakpur

Of every 100 households in Tilakpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tilakpur · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****9%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tilakpur?

■ Tilakpur · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.6%**

**44.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**951

Working population ****32.7%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.4% for men and 21.2% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 570 (91%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi

- Samhaura2,302 people
- Ujua2,158 people
- Raepur2,050 people
- Adalpur1,990 people
- Bhaluka1,790 people
- Pipra1,681 people
- Kola1,619 people
- Bishunia1,538 people

[All 36 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan-purbi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tilakpur?848207
- How far is Tilakpur from Darbhanga?85 km by road
- What is the population of Tilakpur?1,910 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilakpur in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tilakpur?29.6% (Census 2011)