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About Rain Ather Village

Rain Ather is a large village in Kokernag tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,007, made up of 1,576 males and 1,431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.6 hectares hectares.

Rain Ather Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rain Ather village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Kokernag
Area (hectares) 241.6 hectares
Population 3,007
Male Population 1,576
Female Population 1,431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rain Ather compares

By the 2011 count Rain Ather is the 22nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents. Its 241.6 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Rain Ather

Rain Ather is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rain Ather 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. The nearest villages by name are Naroo Pora, Niamat Pora, Now Bugh and Oui Bamdoora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rain Ather

As per the Census of India 2011, Rain Ather village had a population of 3,007. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,278 residents.

Rain Ather village has 1,576 males and 1,431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rain Ather has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Rain Ather covers 241.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rain Ather falls under Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Rain Ather notes the nearest railway station 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 Rain Ather.

Rain Ather is in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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