Talwar - Debai, Bulandshahr
Talwar is a village situated in the Debai tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debai and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Talwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talwar is 121238. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.53 hectares and falls under the 203393 pincode. Debai is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Talwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talwar
As per Census 2011, Talwar village has a total population of 6,235 people, consisting of 3,253 males and 2,982 females. The village has 1,081 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 985 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,434 literate and 2,801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 799 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,235 | 3,253 | 2,982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 985 | 536 | 449 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 426 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 3,434 | 2,112 | 1,322 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,801 | 1,141 | 1,660 |
Nearby Villages of Talwar
Talwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vichpuri | West | 1.47 km |
| Udaypur Khurd | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Udaypur Khurd Bangar | North | 1.95 km |
| Khairpur | South | 1.97 km |
| Gosami | South | 2.03 km |
| Mohammadpur Kalan | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Ghusrana Gail | West | 2.20 km |
| Bhopatpur | North | 2.41 km |
| Karnvas Bangar | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Hirapur Kalan | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talwar
Talwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debai to Talwar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Talwar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talwar
Where is Talwar located?
Talwar village is located in Debai Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talwar?
Talwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talwar?
The pincode of Talwar is 203393.
What is the population of Talwar?
Talwar has a total population of 6,235, including 3,253 males and 2,982 females.
How many households are there in Talwar?
There are 1,081 households in Talwar.
What is the literacy rate in Talwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talwar is 55.08%. Male literacy is 64.92% and female literacy is 44.33%.