About Dam Hall Village

Dam Hall is a large village in Kokernag tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,860, made up of 1,468 males and 1,392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.8 hectares hectares.

Dam Hall Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dam Hall village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Kokernag
Area (hectares)	244.8 hectares
Population	2,860
Male Population	1,468
Female Population	1,392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dam Hall compares

By the 2011 count Dam Hall is the 26th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents. Its 244.8 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Dam Hall

Dam Hall is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dam Hall 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 Dam Hall from other places

Dam Hall lies about 8.5 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Sadura, about 5.8 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 Dam Hall
Nearest railway station	Sadura	5.8 km
District headquarters	Anantnag	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kokernag	15 km

Villages closest to Dam Hall

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kokernag 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 Dam Hall

As per the Census of India 2011, Dam Hall village had a population of 2,860. That makes it the 26th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents.

Dam Hall village has 1,468 males and 1,392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dam Hall has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Dam Hall covers 244.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dam Hall falls under Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dam Hall is Sadura, about 5.8 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 Dam Hall.

Dam Hall is about 8.5 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dam Hall is in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district. Sadura is about 5.8 km away. Anantnag is about 8.5 km away. Kokernag is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.