Kalwari - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Kalwari is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kalwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalwari is 194255. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.62 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kalwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalwari
According to the 2011 Census, Kalwari village had a total population of 764 people, including 364 males and 400 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.13%, with male literacy at 67.73% and female literacy at 51.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 364 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 51 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 139 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 212 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 152 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Kalwari
Kalwari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maddhupur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Haibatpur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Banvirpur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Dharnipur Bisyan | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Chamradih | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Chak Charha | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Ramai Pokhar | North | 1.73 km |
| Mudiyar | West | 1.97 km |
| Dharmdaspur | North-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalwari
Kalwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Kalwari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalwari
Where is Kalwari located?
Kalwari village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalwari?
Kalwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalwari?
The pincode of Kalwari is 276206.
What is the population of Kalwari?
Kalwari had a total population of 764, including 364 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Kalwari?
Kalwari had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwari was 59.13%. Male literacy was 67.73% and female literacy was 51.05%.