# Tilara Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Tilara

Tilara is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,404 people in 619 households**, the 15th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 4,404people (2011)
- 619households
- 75.2%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tilara

Of every 100 households in Tilara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Tilara · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**85%

Tap water ****23%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****86%**

**84%

Television ****40%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Tilara?

■ Tilara · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**924

Working population ****25.6%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 62.6% for women. 37% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 407 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (23%) · **■** Household industry 48 (4%) · **■** Other work 220 (20%) · **■** Marginal 190 (17%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Parahit4,651 people
- Thaloie4,650 people
- Kunwarpur4,597 people
- Bhikhapur4,525 people
- Rampur Ta Jakhaniyan4,296 people
- Lauh4,221 people
- Sarai Vika4,037 people
- Katahit Khas3,932 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tilara?4,404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilara in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tilara?75.2% (Census 2011)