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About Terwan Village

Terwan is a mid sized village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 223 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,363 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416718, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Terwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Terwan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416718
Area (hectares) 499.6 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 223
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,363
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Terwan compares

By the 2011 count Terwan is the 113th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 499.6 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Terwan

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

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 Terwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Terwan village had a population of 527. That makes it the 113th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Terwan village has 223 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Terwan has about 1363 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Terwan is 416718. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Terwan covers 499.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Terwan falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Terwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Terwan.

Terwan is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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