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About Tewali Village

Tewali is a mid sized village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 449 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1339.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tewali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tewali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 1339.96 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 449
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tewali compares

By the 2011 count Tewali is the 30th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 1339.96 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Tewali

Tewali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tewali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tewali from other places

Tewali lies about 44 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 31 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 Tewali
Tehsil headquarters Bhandaria 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 31 km
Nearest town Medininagar 40 km
District headquarters Garhwa 44 km

Villages closest to Tewali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tewali village had a population of 860. That makes it the 30th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Tewali village has 449 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tewali has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Tewali is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tewali covers 1339.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tewali falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tewali is Barwadih Junction, about 31 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tewali.

Tewali is about 44 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tewali is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 2.8 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 31 km away. Medininagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jonhi Khar (1.8 km), Bhandaria (2.8 km) and Lodidih (3.5 km).

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

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