Talwan, India

Talwan is a town in Jalandhar District in the Indian state of Punjab.

Talwan, Punjab
Village
Talwan, Punjab
Location in Punjab, India
Talwan, Punjab
Talwan, Punjab (India)
Coordinates: 31°01′N 75°37′E
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144039 [1]
Telephone code1826
Vehicle registrationPB-08

Talwan town situated on the bank shore of Sutlej river that is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroads region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan. Talwan lies on the Jalandhar-Nurmahal-Talwan Major District Road 82 (MDR 82) of Punjab. The development block for Talwan is Nurmahal. The nearest railway station to Talwan is Nurmahal railway station at a distance of 8 km. Talwan falls into Dhagara(village)

Famous people from Talwan

Most famous peoples Ravidassia community and valmiki samaj and Sikh they all are belongs to moolniwasi of India. Swami Shraddhanand (Munshiram) who was a freedom fighter, social reformer and founder of Gurukul Kangri, hailed from and was born in Talwan.[2] And in this village total voters near about 6000.this is the big village in the district of Jalandhar Punjab.

Pin Code & STD codes

Talwan's pin code & STD Code is 144039 & 01826 respectively.

References

  1. Indian postal website with Talwan's PIN code
  2. Jones.Consciousness in 19th-century Punjab. (First ed.). Manohar Publishers and Distributors. p. 329. ISBN 978-8173047091. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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