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About Kalwari Village

Kalwari is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,029, made up of 509 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalwari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Pincode 271502
Area (hectares) 98.88 hectares
Population 1,029
Male Population 509
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalwari compares

By the 2011 count Kalwari is the 279th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 98.88 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kalwari

Kalwari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalwari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kalwari from other places

Kalwari lies about 21 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Kasturi, 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 Kalwari
Nearest railway station Kasturi 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 8.2 km
District headquarters Gonda 21 km

Villages closest to Kalwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalwari village had a population of 1,029. That makes it the 279th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Kalwari village has 509 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalwari has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kalwari is 271502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalwari covers 98.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalwari falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalwari is Kasturi, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalwari.

Kalwari is about 21 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalwari is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Kasturi is about 5.3 km away. Colonelganj is about 8.2 km away. Gonda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kauraha Jagat (1.6 km), Parsauna (2.2 km) and Bhadaiyan (2.2 km).

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

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