About Kalwara Village

Kalwara is a mid sized village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,492, made up of 785 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares.

Kalwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalwara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares)	104 hectares
Population	1,492
Male Population	785
Female Population	707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalwara compares

By the 2011 count Kalwara is the 36th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Kalwara

Kalwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalwara from other places

Kalwara lies about 30 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kalwara
Tehsil headquarters	Shivaji Nagar	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Biraul	16 km
Nearest town	Benipur	17 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	30 km

Villages closest to Kalwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kalwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalwara village had a population of 1,492. That makes it the 36th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Kalwara village has 785 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalwara has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Kalwara covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalwara falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kalwara is Biraul, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalwara.

Kalwara is about 30 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalwara is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 6.0 km away. Biraul is about 16 km away. Benipur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.