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About Kalkalwa Village

Kalkalwa is a mid sized village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 396 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkalwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkalwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271803
Area (hectares) 211.68 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 396
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalkalwa compares

By the 2011 count Kalkalwa is the 240th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 211.68 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Kalkalwa

Kalkalwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalkalwa as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalkalwa from other places

Kalkalwa lies about 24 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Kauwapur, about 35 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 Kalkalwa
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 19 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 24 km
Nearest railway station Kauwapur 35 km

Villages closest to Kalkalwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkalwa village had a population of 743. That makes it the 240th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Kalkalwa village has 396 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkalwa has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Kalkalwa is 271803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkalwa covers 211.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalkalwa falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalkalwa is Kauwapur, about 35 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalkalwa.

Kalkalwa is about 24 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalkalwa is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 19 km away. Shrawasti is about 24 km away. Kauwapur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tangpasri (under 2 km), Ghoghawa Kalan (under 2 km) and Sarra Bojhi (1.7 km).

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

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