Tiwar - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Tiwar is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Dasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiwar is 176858. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.08 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tiwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiwar
As per Census 2011, Tiwar village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 281 males and 283 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 281 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 203 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 78 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Tiwar
Tiwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imlidiha | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Barharghat | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Gangudih | West | 1.41 km |
| Chandegaria | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Malijot | West | 1.53 km |
| Gharhara | East | 1.90 km |
| Pirkaulia | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Chanwartal | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Nihalwa | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Bihra | East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiwar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tiwar. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Tiwar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Tiwar is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiwar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tiwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiwar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tiwar
Where is Tiwar located?
Tiwar village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiwar is Dasiya.
What is the pincode of Tiwar?
The pincode of Tiwar is 272153.
What is the population of Tiwar?
Tiwar has a total population of 564, including 281 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Tiwar?
There are 77 households in Tiwar.
What is the literacy rate in Tiwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiwar is 62.94%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 53.71%.