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About Jawalga Village

Jawalga is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 587 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585325, 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 Jevargi
Pincode 585325
Area (hectares) 665.33 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 587
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 86th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 665.33 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

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 51 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shahabad, about 38 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
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 17 km
Nearest railway station Shahabad 38 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 51 km

Villages closest to Jawalga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jevargi 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 1,115. That makes it the 86th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Jawalga village has 587 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jawalga has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Jawalga is 585325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jawalga covers 665.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jawalga falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jawalga is Shahabad, about 38 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 51 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 Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 17 km away. Shahabad is about 38 km away. Gulbarga is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alur (3.3 km), Mutkod (3.3 km) and Kakhandki (3.8 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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