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Telwa is a village in Mahishi Sub-District of Saharsa district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 226361.

About Telwa village record

The source record places Telwa in Mahishi Sub-District of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226361.

The Census 2011 record reports population 15,251, 3,037 households, area 1,175 hectares, PIN code 852216.

Quick facts

Village
Telwa
Village code
226361
Sub-District / Sub-District
Mahishi
District
Saharsa
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
15,251
Households
3,037
Sex ratio
934 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,175 hectares
Population density
1,298 people per sq. km
PIN code
852216

Census code and location hierarchy

For Telwa, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
10
District code
214
Sub-district code
01173
Village code
226361
Telwa village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameTelwa
Census village code226361
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictSaharsa
District code214
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictMahishi
Sub-district code01173
Census year2011
Population15,251
Households3,037
Male population7,885
Female population7,366
Sex ratio934 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population2,020
Scheduled Tribes population3
Area1,175 hectares
Population density1,298 people per sq. km
PIN code852216
CD blockMahishi
Gram panchayatTelwa West, Telwa East
Nearest statutory townSaharsa
Nearest statutory town distance25 km

Facilities and amenities in Telwa

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Telwa
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Telwa
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area197.95 hectares
Current fallow land64.81 hectares
Net area sown908.91 hectares
Total unirrigated land666.39 hectares
Irrigated area242.52 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area210.85 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Telwa in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

Open Telwa name page

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Telwa?

The Census village code of Telwa is 226361.

Where is Telwa village?

Telwa village is in Mahishi Sub-District (sub-district) of Saharsa district, Bihar.

What is the population of Telwa?

The source reports a population of 15,251 for Telwa.

What is the sex ratio of Telwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Telwa is 934 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.