Tolwa
Tolwa is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bhawanipur is the gram panchayat of Tolwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Tolwa unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Tolwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tolwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tolwa is 224983. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855102. Katihar is nearest town to Tolwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Tolwa
Population of Tolwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tolwa has a total population of about 762, with approximately 415 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 836 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.71%, with male literacy at about 37.83% and female literacy near 39.77%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tolwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 415 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 295 | 157 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 258 | 209 |
Connectivity of Tolwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tolwa. As per the 2011 stats, Tolwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tolwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Tolwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tolwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tolwa
- Where is Tolwa located?
- Tolwa village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tolwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tolwa is Bhawanipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tolwa?
- The pincode of Tolwa is 855102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tolwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tolwa is 762, with 415 males and 347 females.
- How many households are there in Tolwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tolwa village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tolwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tolwa is 38.71%. The male literacy rate is 37.83%, while the female literacy rate is 39.77%.