About Talwara Village

Talwara is a mid sized village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 260 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talwara village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Jalandhar I
Pincode	144102
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	506
Male Population	260
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Talwara compares

By the 2011 count Talwara is the 106th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Talwara

Talwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Talwara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Talwara from other places

Talwara lies about 10 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khojewala, 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 Talwara
Nearest railway station	Khojewala	2.0 km
Nearest town	Kartārpur	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalandhar I	10 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	10 km

Villages closest to Talwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar I 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 Talwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Talwara village had a population of 506. That makes it the 106th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Talwara village has 260 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talwara has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Talwara is 144102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talwara covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Talwara falls under Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Talwara is Khojewala, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Talwara.

Talwara is about 10 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talwara is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khojewala is about 2.0 km away. Kartārpur is about 8.1 km away. Jalandhar I is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.