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About Jawalga Village

Jawalga is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 884 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 778.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jawalga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jawalga village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585314
Area (hectares) 778.32 hectares
Population 1,707
Male Population 884
Female Population 823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jawalga compares

By the 2011 count Jawalga is the 58th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 778.32 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 949.

Getting to Jawalga

Jawalga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jawalga 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jawalga from other places

Jawalga lies about 48 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Hunsi Hadgil, about 40 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 Jawalga
Nearest town Umarga 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Aland 17 km
Nearest railway station Hunsi Hadgil 40 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 48 km

Villages closest to Jawalga

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

Common questions about Jawalga

As per the Census of India 2011, Jawalga village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 58th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Jawalga village has 884 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawalga has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Jawalga is 585314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawalga covers 778.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jawalga falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jawalga is Hunsi Hadgil, about 40 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 village for Jawalga.

Jawalga is about 48 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jawalga is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Umarga is about 14 km away. Aland is about 17 km away. Hunsi Hadgil is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Annur (3.1 km), Hodlur (3.2 km) and Rudrawadi (4.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jawalga today is likely to be higher.

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