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Kārwār score: 47/100 (Moderate) Updated October 3, 2026

Is Kārwār safe? India travel risk

Is Kārwār safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Kārwār scores 47/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Kārwār scores 47/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kārwār: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.

Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (51/100).

A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in Karnātaka (14.8000° N, 74.1300° E), Kārwār sits 1,568.4 km N from New Delhi at 9 m elevation.

Region
Karnātaka
Coordinates
14.8000° N, 74.1300° E
Elevation
9 m
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Population
155,213
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Pune (414.7 km N).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Goa Dabolim International Airport (GOI) 71.9 km NNW
Hospital Care Karwar District Hospital 2.0 km N
Police Station Talpona Coastal Security 22.6 km NNW
Railway Terminal Karwar 6.1 km ENE

Surrounding Localities in India

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — 2 — — — — — — — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Kārwār happened in February (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the India entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Ankola 10
24.4 km SE
Cuncolim 10
44.4 km NNW
Ponda 15
68.2 km N
Bandora 10
69.5 km NNW
Dandeli 10
73.7 km NE
Anjuna 10
96.9 km NNW

Questions travellers ask about Kārwār

Is Kārwār safe?

Kārwār currently scores 47/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for India (Level 2 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.

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