# Tewar Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Tewar

Tewar is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,452 people in 975 households**, the 19th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 6,452people (2011)
- 975households
- 73.8%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tewar

Of every 100 households in Tewar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tewar · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**68%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**85%

Use banking services ****89%**

**75%

Television ****30%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Tewar?

■ Tewar · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**883

Working population ****35.2%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 63.1% for women. 47% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 476 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 222 (10%) · **■** Household industry 82 (4%) · **■** Other work 807 (36%) · **■** Marginal 685 (30%)

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 Varanasi

- Azgara Khas7,185 people
- Sajoi7,059 people
- Jalhupur7,052 people
- Sahansapur6,674 people
- Bhullanpur6,419 people
- Bhatshar6,059 people
- Pure5,939 people
- Munari5,924 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tewar?6,452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tewar in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tewar?73.8% (Census 2011)