About Watra Hail Village

Watra Hail is a large village in Khansahib tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,210, made up of 1,719 males and 1,491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.4 hectares hectares.

Watra Hail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Watra Hail village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Badgam
Tehsil	Khansahib
Area (hectares)	325.4 hectares
Population	3,210
Male Population	1,719
Female Population	1,491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Watra Hail compares

By the 2011 count Watra Hail is the 7th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 325.4 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Watra Hail

Watra Hail is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Watra Hail as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Watra Hail from other places

Watra Hail lies about 7.6 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 9.6 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 Watra Hail
Tehsil headquarters	Khansahib	5.7 km
District headquarters	Badgam	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	9.6 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	12 km

Villages closest to Watra Hail

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khansahib 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 Watra Hail

As per the Census of India 2011, Watra Hail village had a population of 3,210. That makes it the 7th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Watra Hail village has 1,719 males and 1,491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Watra Hail has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Watra Hail covers 325.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Watra Hail falls under Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Watra Hail is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 9.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Watra Hail.

Watra Hail is about 7.6 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Watra Hail is in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district. Khansahib is about 5.7 km away. Badgam is about 7.6 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.