Tirwa, Kannauj
| Tirwa | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Tirwa Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°57′48″N 79°47′32″E / 26.963333°N 79.792222°ECoordinates: 26°57′48″N 79°47′32″E / 26.963333°N 79.792222°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Kannauj |
| Government | |
| • Type | local |
| • Body | nagar panchayat |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 30,000 |
| कन्नैजिया भाषा | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Tirwa is a town (nagar pancgayat) in Kannauj district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Tirwa had a population of 20,229. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Tirwa has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 61%. In Tirwa, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
There is one old famous Inter College as D.N.Inter College, started in 1923, with a magnificent college building and hostel founded by King Durga Narayan Singh, located near Annapurna Mandir.
Spiritual Importance
There are two temples which are very important spiritually. 1-Annpurna Temple 2-Dauleshwar Temple
Annpurna temple is related to the deity Annpurna whereas the Dauleshwar temple is related to the Shiva.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.