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About Kalavara Village

Kalavara is a large village in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,764, made up of 1,299 males and 1,465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 756.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Kundapura
Pincode 576222
Area (hectares) 756.87 hectares
Population 2,764
Male Population 1,299
Female Population 1,465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalavara compares

By the 2011 count Kalavara is the 57th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 756.87 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Kalavara

Kalavara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalavara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kalavara from other places

Kalavara lies about 29 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Kundapura, about 2.1 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 Kalavara
Nearest railway station Kundapura 2.1 km
District headquarters Udupi 29 km

Villages closest to Kalavara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalavara village had a population of 2,764. That makes it the 57th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Kalavara village has 1,299 males and 1,465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalavara has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Kalavara is 576222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalavara covers 756.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalavara falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalavara is Kundapura, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalavara.

Kalavara is about 29 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalavara is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Kundapura is about 2.1 km away. Udupi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandavara (2.0 km), Koni (2.0 km) and Asodu (2.2 km).

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

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