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Coordinates: 25°33′N 83°43′E / 25.550°N 83.717°E / 25.550; 83.717
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Tilwan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Tilwan Ghazipur
Tilwan
तिलवॉ
Village
Tilwan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh is located in Uttar Pradesh
Tilwan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Tilwan, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Location in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 25°33′N 83°43′E / 25.550°N 83.717°E / 25.550; 83.717
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
RegionPurvanchal
DistrictGhazipur
TalukasMuhammadabad
Government
 • BodyPanchayat
 • M.PMr. Neeraj Shekhar
 • M.L.A.Mr. Sivbagtullah Ansari
Area
 • Total227.13 km2 (87.70 sq mi)
Languages
Ethnicity
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
232328
Telephone code05497
Sex ratio1000:938 /
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMuhammadabad
Civic agencyPanchayat


Tilwan' (Hindi: तिलवॉ) or Tilwan is a village located in the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Its neighboring towns include Bhadaura(9.6 km),Reotipur(1.5km),Mohammadabad(9.9 km) and Bhanwarkol (13.8 km)

This village is very old, believed to be established somewhere around 14th century. The town was listed under Ambedkar gram yojna by the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Mayawati and hence was granted special privileges for its development program. Extensive construction and maintenance work was undertaken with the revamp of old roads with concrete ones and construction of many new routes. It is well linked to other parts of district by means of public and private Bus,Jeep transport.
The nearest railway stations are Dildarnagar, Bhadaura and Buxar (28 km).

The closest airport is Varanasi Airport located 53.9 mi (or 86.7 km) east of the centre of Tilwan.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Reotipur". Retrieved May 26, 2012.

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