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About Teliwara Village

Teliwara is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 889, made up of 447 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1672 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teliwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teliwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345024
Area (hectares) 1672 hectares
Population 889
Male Population 447
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Teliwara compares

By the 2011 count Teliwara is the 102nd largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 1672 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Teliwara

Teliwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Teliwara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Teliwara from other places

Teliwara lies about 98 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ashapura Gomat, about 27 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 Teliwara
Tehsil headquarters Pokaran 24 km
Nearest railway station Ashapura Gomat 27 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 98 km

Villages closest to Teliwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Teliwara village had a population of 889. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Teliwara village has 447 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teliwara has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Teliwara is 345024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teliwara covers 1672 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Teliwara falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Teliwara is Ashapura Gomat, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Teliwara.

Teliwara is about 98 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teliwara is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Pokaran is about 24 km away. Ashapura Gomat is about 27 km away. Jaisalmer is about 98 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sodhasar (4.3 km), Madwa (6.1 km) and Bhaniyana (6.2 km).

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

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