# Talwar Village, Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur 

# Talwar

Talwar is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174001**. The 2011 Census counted **611 people in 109 households**, the 29th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 611people (2011)
- 109households
- 93.3%literacy
- 174001PIN code

## Talwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Talwar is 174001.** Talwar falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174001
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019698

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Talwar from nearby towns?

- Bilaspur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)2 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Talwar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Talwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chandpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Talwar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 31% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Talwar

Of every 100 households in Talwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Talwar · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**23%

Tap water ****92%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**72%

Use banking services ****95%**

**84%

Television ****87%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**11%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Talwar?

■ Talwar · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.3%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**886

Working population ****59.1%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 89.5% for women. 56% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 108 (30%) · **■** Marginal 227 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilaspur Sadar

- Naihar693 people
- Nihal671 people
- Bagharin612 people
- Bharathu612 people
- Bahal Bhalwan590 people
- Dhaon Kothi585 people
- Lunu Kanaita576 people
- Up Mohal Danoh570 people

[All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Talwar?174001
- How far is Talwar from Bilaspur?2 km by road
- What is the population of Talwar?611 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talwar in?Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Talwar?93.3% (Census 2011)
