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About Tarwar Village

Tarwar is a large village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,209, made up of 1,115 males and 1,094 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Bhagwanpur Hat
Pincode 841507
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 2,209
Male Population 1,115
Female Population 1,094
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tarwar compares

By the 2011 count Tarwar is the 36th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Tarwar

Tarwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarwar from other places

Tarwar lies about 28 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sarhari Halt, about 2.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tarwar
Nearest railway station Sarhari Halt 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur Hat 8.1 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 10 km
District headquarters Siwan 28 km

Villages closest to Tarwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tarwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarwar village had a population of 2,209. That makes it the 36th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Tarwar village has 1,115 males and 1,094 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarwar has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Tarwar is 841507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarwar covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tarwar falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tarwar is Sarhari Halt, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tarwar.

Tarwar is about 28 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarwar is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Sarhari Halt is about 2.0 km away. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 8.1 km away. Mahārājgani is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bherwanian (under 2 km), Mairi Dalip (under 2 km) and Gobinapur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tarwar today is likely to be higher.

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