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About Chowlur Kaval Village
Chowlur Kaval is a mid sized village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 480 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 899.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577538, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Chowlur Kaval Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chitradurga |
| Tehsil | Challakere |
| Pincode | 577538 |
| Area (hectares) | 899.9 hectares |
| Population | 940 |
| Male Population | 480 |
| Female Population | 460 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 958 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Chowlur Kaval compares
By the 2011 count Chowlur Kaval is the 119th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 899.9 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.
Getting to Chowlur Kaval
Chowlur Kaval is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chowlur Kaval as Available within <5 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 Chowlur Kaval from other places
Chowlur Kaval lies about 48 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Challakere, about 21 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.
| Nearest railway station | Challakere | 21 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Chitradurga | 48 km |
Villages closest to Chowlur Kaval
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Challakere tehsil.
- Chowluru under 2 km
- Parasuramapura 3.8 km
- Suranahalli 3.9 km
- Junjaragunte 4.4 km
- Bommanakunte 4.5 km
- Gosikere 5.2 km
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 Chowlur Kaval
As per the Census of India 2011, Chowlur Kaval village had a population of 940. That makes it the 119th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.
Chowlur Kaval village has 480 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chowlur Kaval has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.
The pincode recorded for Chowlur Kaval is 577538. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chowlur Kaval covers 899.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Chowlur Kaval falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Chowlur Kaval is Challakere, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chowlur Kaval.
Chowlur Kaval is about 48 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Chowlur Kaval is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Challakere is about 21 km away. Chitradurga is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chowluru (under 2 km), Parasuramapura (3.8 km) and Suranahalli (3.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chowlur Kaval today is likely to be higher.
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