About Kalas Village

Kalas is one of the larger villages in Kundgol tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,219, made up of 3,747 males and 3,472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2389.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalas village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dharwad
Tehsil	Kundgol
Pincode	581107
Area (hectares)	2389.36 hectares
Population	7,219
Male Population	3,747
Female Population	3,472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kalas compares

By the 2011 count Kalas is the 4th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents. Its 2389.36 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 Kalas

Kalas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalas from other places

Kalas lies about 59 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Kalas, about 2.2 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 Kalas
Nearest railway station	Kalas	2.2 km
Nearest town	Lakshmeshwar	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kundgol	24 km
District headquarters	Dharwad	59 km

Villages closest to Kalas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalas village had a population of 7,219. That makes it the 4th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents.

Kalas village has 3,747 males and 3,472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalas has about 927 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 Kalas is 581107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalas covers 2389.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalas falls under Kundgol tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalas is Kalas, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalas.

Kalas is about 59 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalas is in Kundgol tehsil of Dharwad district. Kalas is about 2.2 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 7.4 km away. Kundgol is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.