About Kawalu Village

Kawalu is a mid sized village in Daru tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,599, made up of 834 males and 765 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kawalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawalu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Daru
Pincode	825313
Area (hectares)	386 hectares
Population	1,599
Male Population	834
Female Population	765
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawalu compares

By the 2011 count Kawalu is the 8th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 386 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kawalu

Kawalu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kawalu as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kawalu from other places

Kawalu lies about 29 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, about 22 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 Kawalu
Tehsil headquarters	Daru	15 km
Nearest railway station	Sarmatanr	22 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	29 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	29 km

Villages closest to Kawalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawalu village had a population of 1,599. That makes it the 8th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Kawalu village has 834 males and 765 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawalu has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kawalu is 825313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kawalu covers 386 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kawalu falls under Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kawalu is Sarmatanr, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Kawalu.

Kawalu is about 29 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawalu is in Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Daru is about 15 km away. Sarmatanr is about 22 km away. Hazaribagh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.