About Tulwari Village

Tulwari is a small village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 165 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.8 hectares hectares.

Tulwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tulwari village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Area (hectares)	30.8 hectares
Population	318
Male Population	165
Female Population	153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tulwari compares

By the 2011 count Tulwari is the 173rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 30.8 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Tulwari

Tulwari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tulwari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Tulwari from other places

Tulwari lies about 21 km from Kupwara, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 31 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 Tulwari
Tehsil headquarters	Handwara	15 km
District headquarters	Kupwara	21 km
Nearest town	Kopawor	21 km
Nearest railway station	Baramula	31 km

Villages closest to Tulwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tulwari village had a population of 318. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Tulwari village has 165 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tulwari has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Tulwari covers 30.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tulwari falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Tulwari is Baramula, about 31 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tulwari.

Tulwari is about 21 km from Kupwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tulwari is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. Handwara is about 15 km away. Kupwara is about 21 km away. Kopawor is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.