Tiwran - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Tiwran is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Tiwran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiwran is 185058. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.22 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Tiwran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiwran
As per Census 2011, Tiwran village has a total population of 1,331 people, consisting of 689 males and 642 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiwran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,331 | 689 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 457 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 232 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Tiwran
Tiwran 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 Tiwran
Tiwran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tiwran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gorakhpur to Tiwran is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiwran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiwran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tiwran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiwran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tiwran
Where is Tiwran located?
Tiwran village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiwran?
Tiwran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tiwran?
The pincode of Tiwran is 273209.
What is the population of Tiwran?
Tiwran has a total population of 1,331, including 689 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Tiwran?
There are 208 households in Tiwran.
What is the literacy rate in Tiwran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiwran is 55.82%. Male literacy is 66.33% and female literacy is 44.55%.