Tiwaya - Chausa, Buxar
Tiwaya is a village situated in the Chausa subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chausa and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Rampurkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiwaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiwaya is 248394. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.6 hectares and falls under the 802114 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Tiwaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiwaya
According to the 2011 Census, Tiwaya village had a total population of 2,230 people, including 1,079 males and 1,151 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.90%, with male literacy at 77.83% and female literacy at 58.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,230 | 1,079 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 195 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 688 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 391 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Tiwaya
Tiwaya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tiwaya
Public transport in the Tiwaya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tiwaya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Tiwaya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiwaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiwaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tiwaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiwaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiwaya
Where is Tiwaya located?
Tiwaya village is located in Chausa Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiwaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiwaya is Rampurkala.
What is the pincode of Tiwaya?
The pincode of Tiwaya is 802114.
What is the population of Tiwaya?
Tiwaya had a total population of 2,230, including 1,079 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Tiwaya?
Tiwaya had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiwaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiwaya was 67.90%. Male literacy was 77.83% and female literacy was 58.96%.