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==History and origin== | ==History and origin== | ||
The Tili caste belongs to West Bengal and Bihar. Tilis speak in Angika and [[Bengali language|Bengali]]. Tilis are now found mainly in [[Bhagalpur]] and [[Banka | The Tili caste belongs to West Bengal and Bihar. Tilis speak in Angika and [[Bengali language|Bengali]]. Tilis are now found mainly in [[Bhagalpur]] and [[Banka district]] of Bihar, and also in [[Bankura district|Bankura]], [[Hooghly district|Hooghly]] and [[Midnapore district|Midnapore]] districts of West Bengal .<ref>People of India Bihar Volume XVI Part Two edited by S Gopal & Hetukar Jha pages 940 to 944 Seagull Books</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Guha |first=Ayan |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m6-SEAAAQBAJ |title=The Curious Trajectory of Caste in West Bengal Politics: Chronicling Continuity and Change |date=2022-09-26 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-51456-0 |pages=128–129 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Present circumstances== | ==Present circumstances== | ||