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About Tiwana Village

Tiwana is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,170, made up of 648 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tiwana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tiwana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140501
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 1,170
Male Population 648
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tiwana compares

By the 2011 count Tiwana is the 60th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Tiwana

The census records public bus service for Tiwana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sheikhpur Kalan, Sitarpur, Sundran and Tarrak. 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 Tiwana

As per the Census of India 2011, Tiwana village had a population of 1,170. That makes it the 60th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Tiwana village has 648 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tiwana has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Tiwana is 140501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tiwana covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tiwana falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Tiwana notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Tiwana is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 Tiwana today is likely to be higher.

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