Tilonia
| Tilonia | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Tilonia Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°39′N 74°57′E / 26.650°N 74.950°ECoordinates: 26°39′N 74°57′E / 26.650°N 74.950°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Ajmer |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,500 approx |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Tilonia is a village in Ajmer district in Rajasthan, India.
It is home of the NGO, Barefoot College founded by renowned social worker Bunker Roy. Since it was founded, this village has become a model for all remote villages for economic and social development.
Education
In Tilonia village, there are three day schools:
- Government school - govt of Rajasthan
- Shiksha Niketan School - Barefoot college
- Bal Sanskar school
Location and Transportation
By road
- Kishangarh - 11 km
- Ajmer - 35 km
- Jaipur - 107 km
By rail
- Tilonia is situated between Jaipur-Ajmer rail line and Tilonia railway station is the nearest station.
By air
- Kishangarh airport is the nearest airport at a distance of 11 km
- Jaipur airport- 115 km
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