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About Tiwar Village

Tiwar is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 20 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tiwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tiwar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Pincode 231215
Area (hectares) 28.24 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 20
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tiwar compares

By the 2011 count Tiwar is the 318th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 28.24 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 932.

Getting to Tiwar

Tiwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tiwar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tiwar from other places

Tiwar lies about 48 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Dagmagpur, about 4.8 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 Tiwar
Nearest railway station Dagmagpur 4.8 km
Nearest town Chunār 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 34 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 48 km

Villages closest to Tiwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tiwar village had a population of 43. That makes it the 318th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Tiwar village has 20 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tiwar has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Tiwar is 231215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tiwar covers 28.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tiwar falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tiwar is Dagmagpur, about 4.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tiwar.

Tiwar is about 48 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tiwar is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Dagmagpur is about 4.8 km away. Chunār is about 10 km away. Ghorawal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beheri (3.2 km), Balua (9.8 km) and Khutaha (13 km).

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

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