About Kalwar Village

Kalwar is a small village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 169, made up of 79 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalwar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Durgkondal
Pincode	494635
Area (hectares)	478.03 hectares
Population	169
Male Population	79
Female Population	90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,139
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalwar compares

By the 2011 count Kalwar is the 122nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 478.03 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kalwar

Kalwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalwar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalwar from other places

Kalwar lies about 31 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 10 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 Kalwar
Nearest railway station	Gudum	10 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Durgkondal	31 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	31 km

Villages closest to Kalwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Durgkondal 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 Kalwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalwar village had a population of 169. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Kalwar village has 79 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalwar has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kalwar is 494635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalwar covers 478.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalwar falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kalwar is Gudum, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kalwar is about 31 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalwar is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Gudum is about 10 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 20 km away. Durgkondal is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.