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About Kaliwal Village

Kaliwal is a mid sized village in Savanur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,960, made up of 968 males and 992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1028.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaliwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaliwal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Savanur
Pincode 581118
Area (hectares) 1028.34 hectares
Population 1,960
Male Population 968
Female Population 992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaliwal compares

By the 2011 count Kaliwal is the 23rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents. Its 1028.34 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Kaliwal

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

Kaliwal lies about 23 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Savanur, about 9.8 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 Kaliwal
Nearest railway station Savanur 9.8 km
Nearest town Lakshmeshwar 16 km
District headquarters Haveri 23 km

Villages closest to Kaliwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaliwal village had a population of 1,960. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents.

Kaliwal village has 968 males and 992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaliwal has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Kaliwal is 581118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaliwal covers 1028.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaliwal falls under Savanur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kaliwal is Savanur, about 9.8 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 10+ km distance for Kaliwal.

Kaliwal is about 23 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaliwal is in Savanur tehsil of Haveri district. Savanur is about 9.8 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 16 km away. Haveri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhairapur (2.2 km), Siddapur (3.9 km) and Kadakola (4.1 km).

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

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