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About Kawli Village

Kawli is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,070, made up of 544 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 618.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kawli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577433
Area (hectares) 618.8 hectares
Population 1,070
Male Population 544
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawli compares

By the 2011 count Kawli is the 71st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 618.8 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kawli

Kawli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kawli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanas0gi, Kaniya, Kappanahalli and Karnelli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kawli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawli village had a population of 1,070. That makes it the 71st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Kawli village has 544 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawli has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kawli is 577433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kawli covers 618.8 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.

Kawli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kawli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kawli.

Kawli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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