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About Kalavanchi Village

Kalavanchi is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,460, made up of 723 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalavanchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalavanchi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563129
Area (hectares) 423.93 hectares
Population 1,460
Male Population 723
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalavanchi compares

By the 2011 count Kalavanchi is the 25th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 423.93 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kalavanchi

Kalavanchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalavanchi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalavanchi from other places

Kalavanchi lies about 36 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Bisanattam, about 5.3 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 Kalavanchi
Nearest railway station Bisanattam 5.3 km
Nearest town Robertsonpet 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 19 km
District headquarters Kolar 36 km

Villages closest to Kalavanchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalavanchi village had a population of 1,460. That makes it the 25th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Kalavanchi village has 723 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalavanchi has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Kalavanchi is 563129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalavanchi covers 423.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalavanchi falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalavanchi is Bisanattam, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kalavanchi is about 36 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalavanchi is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Bisanattam is about 5.3 km away. Robertsonpet is about 16 km away. Bangarapet is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thoppanahalli (under 2 km), Chinnakamanahalli (under 2 km) and Bandarlahalli (under 2 km).

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

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