Tewar, Punjab Explained

Tewar
Other Name:Teur
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Punjab#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates:30.7945°N 76.6556°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mohali
Governing Body:Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:6000
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Punjabi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:140301
Area Code Type:0160
Area Code:91-160
Registration Plate:PB 27
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Kharar, Mohali
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Anandpur Sahib
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Kharar, Mohali
Blank4 Name Sec1:Civic agency
Blank4 Info Sec1:Panchayat
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:extreme hot in summers and extreme cold in winters. (Köppen)

Tewar,[1] (Tiaur or Teuris) is a village in the Mohali District (previously Rupnagar District) of the state of Punjab, India. According to the 2011 Census,[2] the population of the village is about 4500. The village is situated about 7-8 kilometers east on Kharar-Kurali stretch of NH 21. The village is said to be most developed and bigger than other villages in the area. Tewar is the market hub among the neighboring villages viz. Radiala, Jakar Majra, Bhajauli, Ghataur, Palheri, Rurkee kham, Abheypur etc.. Its market comprises medical stores, apparel stores, electronic stores, electrical stores and general stores. The village has one government sr sec school and 3 private schools and also one computer center. The village has one gramin bank, post office and a verka milk dairy. The village has rich religious places: 1 historical gurudwara sahib named GURUDWARA BHANDARA SAHIB which has religious beliefs that Guru Gobind Singh ji visited that place where gurudwara sahib is built. Village has 2 more gurudwara and 3 Hindu temples and a mosque.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.pbplanning.gov.in/districts/Majri.pdf
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.