About Kahlwan Village

Kahlwan is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 352 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahlwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahlwan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	140205
Area (hectares)	126 hectares
Population	710
Male Population	352
Female Population	358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahlwan compares

By the 2011 count Kahlwan is the 146th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Kahlwan

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

How far is Kahlwan from other places

Kahlwan lies about 38 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khuda Kurala, about 6.4 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 Kahlwan
Nearest railway station	Khuda Kurala	6.4 km
Nearest town	Urmar	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	11 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	38 km

Villages closest to Kahlwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahlwan village had a population of 710. That makes it the 146th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Kahlwan village has 352 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahlwan has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Kahlwan is 140205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahlwan covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kahlwan falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kahlwan is Khuda Kurala, about 6.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kahlwan.

Kahlwan is about 38 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahlwan is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Khuda Kurala is about 6.4 km away. Urmar is about 7.9 km away. Dasua is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.