About Yalwar Village

Yalwar is a large village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,340, made up of 1,657 males and 1,683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1537.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yalwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yalwar village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Jevargi
Pincode	585310
Area (hectares)	1537.86 hectares
Population	3,340
Male Population	1,657
Female Population	1,683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yalwar compares

By the 2011 count Yalwar is the 16th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 1537.86 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Yalwar

Yalwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yalwar as Available within village. 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 Yalwar from other places

Yalwar lies about 50 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nalwar, about 30 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 Yalwar
Tehsil headquarters	Jevargi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Nalwar	30 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	50 km

Villages closest to Yalwar

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.

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Common questions about Yalwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Yalwar village had a population of 3,340. That makes it the 16th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Yalwar village has 1,657 males and 1,683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yalwar has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Yalwar is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yalwar covers 1537.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yalwar falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yalwar is Nalwar, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Yalwar.

Yalwar is about 50 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yalwar is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 14 km away. Nalwar is about 30 km away. Gulbarga is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.