Tewla - Biswan, Sitapur
Tewla is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Tewla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tewla is 138302. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.23 hectares and falls under the 261207 pincode.
Tewla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tewla
According to the 2011 Census, Tewla village had a total population of 3,248 people, including 1,610 males and 1,638 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.64%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 53.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 855.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,248 | 1,610 | 1,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 260 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 855 | 464 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 1,020 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,497 | 590 | 907 |
Nearby Villages of Tewla
Tewla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Esapur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Shankerpur Tewla | West | 1.53 km |
| Kalhapur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kamapur | East | 1.78 km |
| Angarasi | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Mahmdapur | South | 2.50 km |
| Shadipur Fattepur | North | 2.54 km |
| Bhudkudi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Dodapur | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Itari | West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tewla
Tewla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Tewla is about 35 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 Tewla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tewla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tewla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tewla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tewla
Where is Tewla located?
Tewla village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tewla?
Tewla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tewla?
The pincode of Tewla is 261207.
What is the population of Tewla?
Tewla had a total population of 3,248, including 1,610 males and 1,638 females.
How many households are there in Tewla?
Tewla had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tewla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tewla was 64.64%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 53.79%.