 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2021) |
Tiloi
Tīloi | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Map of Tiloi CD block | |
  Tiloi Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°23′34″N 81°28′33″E / 26.392714°N 81.475942°E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Amethi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.35 km2 (2.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,956 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 229308[2] |
| Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Tiloi is a town and tehsil headquarters in Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] Located near Mohanganj on the Jais-Inhauna road, Tiloi is notable as the historical seat of a major taluqdari estate held by the Kanhpurias.[3] As of 2011, its population was 6,956, in 1,257 households.[2]
Tiloi hosts a Ramlila festival annually on Dussehra, involving a dramatic reenactment of the Ramayana.[4]
- ^ "GeoNames Search". geonames.nga.mil. Archived from the original on 12 April 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook – Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 142–58. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ Nevill, H.R. (1905). Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 81–5, 197, 230. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 – Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. 144, 147, 166–7, 173, xxiv-xxv of section "Maharajganj Tahsil". Retrieved 30 July 2021.
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