Gwar - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur

Gwar is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Gwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwar is 133691. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.15 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Tilhar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Gwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gwar

According to the 2011 Census, Gwar village had a total population of 737 people, including 398 males and 339 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.88%, with male literacy at 70.68% and female literacy at 40.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gwar

Gwar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gwar

Gwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilhar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilhar to Gwar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Gwar is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gwar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gwar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwar village are given below:

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