# Tilsanwa Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Tilsanwa

Tilsanwa is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **249 people in 42 households**, the 246th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 249people (2011)
- 42households
- 71.4%literacy
- 1,147females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tilsanwa

Of every 100 households in Tilsanwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Tilsanwa · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****17%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Tilsanwa?

■ Tilsanwa · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1147**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**916

Working population ****23.7%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 60.2% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (10%) · **■** Marginal 38 (64%)

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 Mehnagar

- Baijnathpur271 people
- Katfori269 people
- Mainipur268 people
- Basarikpur251 people
- Haridaspur245 people
- Merukpur245 people
- Majith Durjan244 people
- Chaimalpah239 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tilsanwa?249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilsanwa in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tilsanwa?71.4% (Census 2011)