Telwa, Mahishi, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Telwa


The village Telwa is located in Mahishi C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Telwa West, Telwa East Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahishi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 25 kilometers away from Telwa.

Travel and Communication for Telwa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Telwa,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
PIN - 852216

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Telwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Telwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Telwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Telwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 15251 persons live in 3037 house holds in the village Telwa. There are 7366 female individuals and 7885 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.3% and males constitute 51.7% of the total population.

There are 2020 scheduled castes persons of which 983 are females and 1037 are males. Females constitute 48.66% and males constitute 51.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.25% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.02% of the total population.

Population density of Telwa is 1297.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Telwa


Maps, reports and datasets of Telwa on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Telwa is 1175 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 908.91 ha. About 666.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 242.52 ha is irrigated area. About 210.85 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 31.67 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 197.95 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.33 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 64.81 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Telwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Telwa.

There is a government middle school in the village Telwa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Telwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gandaul, which is 5-10 kms away from Telwa.

Colleges in Telwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Telwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Supaul, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Telwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Telwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Telwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Telwa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Telwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Telwa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Telwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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