About Talwar Village

Talwar is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 70 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talwar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Baldwara
Pincode	175033
Area (hectares)	49.6 hectares
Population	147
Male Population	70
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,100
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Talwar compares

By the 2011 count Talwar is the 114th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 49.6 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Talwar

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

How far is Talwar from other places

Talwar lies about 20 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Talwar
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	16 km
District headquarters	Mandi	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baldwara	32 km

Villages closest to Talwar

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

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Common questions about Talwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Talwar village had a population of 147. That makes it the 114th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Talwar village has 70 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talwar has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Talwar is 175033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talwar covers 49.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talwar falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Talwar is Buffer Stop, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Talwar.

Talwar is about 20 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talwar is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Baldwara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.