Telwari - Imamganj, Gaya
Telwari is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Manjhauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telwari is 255988. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Telwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Telwari
As per Census 2011, Telwari village has a total population of 2,040 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 976 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 790 literate and 1,250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,040 | 1,064 | 976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 174 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 245 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 502 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,250 | 562 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Telwari
Telwari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipur | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Jhikatia Salis | West | 0.85 km |
| Zarip Chak | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Kothi | North | 1.39 km |
| Khoira | West | 1.41 km |
| Lohanri | South | 1.47 km |
| Biddhi Chak | West | 1.72 km |
| Halim Chak | North | 1.75 km |
| Jhikatia Piparwar | West | 1.76 km |
| Pheru Chak | North | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telwari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Telwari. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Telwari is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Telwari is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Telwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Telwari
Where is Telwari located?
Telwari village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Telwari is Manjhauli.
What is the pincode of Telwari?
The pincode of Telwari is 824206.
What is the population of Telwari?
Telwari has a total population of 2,040, including 1,064 males and 976 females.
How many households are there in Telwari?
There are 363 households in Telwari.
What is the literacy rate in Telwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telwari is 38.73%. Male literacy is 47.18% and female literacy is 29.51%.