About Yal Village

Yal is a mid sized village in Pattan tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,900, made up of 989 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Pattan
Pincode	193121
Area (hectares)	211.7 hectares
Population	1,900
Male Population	989
Female Population	911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Yal compares

By the 2011 count Yal is the 35th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 211.7 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Yal

Yal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yal from other places

Yal lies about 19 km from Baramula. 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 Yal
Tehsil headquarters	Pattan	5.9 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	18 km
District headquarters	Baramula	19 km

Villages closest to Yal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yal village had a population of 1,900. That makes it the 35th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Yal village has 989 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yal has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Yal is 193121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yal covers 211.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Yal falls under Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Yal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Yal.

Yal is about 19 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yal is in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. Pattan is about 5.9 km away. Soyībug is about 18 km away. Baramula is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.