About Yar Kochi Village

Yar Kochi is a large village in Dooru tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,538, made up of 1,276 males and 1,262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yar Kochi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yar Kochi village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Dooru
Pincode	192211
Area (hectares)	88.6 hectares
Population	2,538
Male Population	1,276
Female Population	1,262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yar Kochi compares

By the 2011 count Yar Kochi is the 30th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 88.6 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Yar Kochi

Yar Kochi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yar Kochi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yar Kochi from other places

Yar Kochi lies about 33 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Kakapor, about 19 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 Yar Kochi
Nearest town	Pulwama	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kakapor	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dooru	33 km
District headquarters	Anantnag	33 km

Villages closest to Yar Kochi

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

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Common questions about Yar Kochi

As per the Census of India 2011, Yar Kochi village had a population of 2,538. That makes it the 30th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Yar Kochi village has 1,276 males and 1,262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yar Kochi has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Yar Kochi is 192211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yar Kochi covers 88.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Yar Kochi falls under Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Yar Kochi is Kakapor, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Yar Kochi.

Yar Kochi is about 33 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yar Kochi is in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district. Pulwama is about 11 km away. Kakapor is about 19 km away. Dooru is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.