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About Talwara Village

Talwara is a large village in Bhulath tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,401, made up of 1,185 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144624, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talwara village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Bhulath
Pincode 144624
Area (hectares) 341.6 hectares
Population 2,401
Male Population 1,185
Female Population 1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talwara compares

By the 2011 count Talwara is the 6th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 341.6 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Talwara

Talwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Talwara 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 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 Kapurthala, 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 Bhulath 10 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 10 km

Villages closest to Talwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talwara village had a population of 2,401. That makes it the 6th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Talwara village has 1,185 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talwara has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Talwara is 144624. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talwara covers 341.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Talwara falls under Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala 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 10+ km distance.

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

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

Talwara is in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district. Khojewala is about 2.0 km away. Kartārpur is about 8.1 km away. Bhulath 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 Mand Ahmedwala (2.5 km), Mand Aslampur (2.5 km) and Mand Dhakran (2.5 km).

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

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