About Kalwan Village

Kalwan is a large village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,431, made up of 1,254 males and 1,177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalwan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Anandpur Sahib
Pincode	140117
Area (hectares)	658 hectares
Population	2,431
Male Population	1,254
Female Population	1,177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalwan compares

By the 2011 count Kalwan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kalwan

Kalwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalwan 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhandian, Jhangrian, Jhinjri and Kahanpur. 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.

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Common questions about Kalwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalwan village had a population of 2,431. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Kalwan village has 1,254 males and 1,177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalwan has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kalwan is 140117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalwan covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalwan falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Kalwan 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 village for Kalwan.

Kalwan is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar 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.