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About Dursu Khalsa Village

Dursu Khalsa is a small village in Rafiabad tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 371, made up of 187 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dursu Khalsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dursu Khalsa village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Rafiabad
Pincode 193303
Area (hectares) 46.5 hectares
Population 371
Male Population 187
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dursu Khalsa compares

By the 2011 count Dursu Khalsa is the 52nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 46.5 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dursu Khalsa

Dursu Khalsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dursu Khalsa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dursu Khalsa from other places

Dursu Khalsa lies about 12 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 Dursu Khalsa
Tehsil headquarters Rafiabad 5.5 km
Nearest town Sopur 9.5 km
District headquarters Baramula 12 km

Villages closest to Dursu Khalsa

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

Common questions about Dursu Khalsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dursu Khalsa village had a population of 371. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Dursu Khalsa village has 187 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dursu Khalsa has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Dursu Khalsa is 193303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dursu Khalsa covers 46.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dursu Khalsa falls under Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Dursu Khalsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dursu Khalsa.

Dursu Khalsa is about 12 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dursu Khalsa is in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district. Rafiabad is about 5.5 km away. Sopur is about 9.5 km away. Baramula is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Drusu Jagir (under 2 km), Dundusa (under 2 km) and Chrali Gund (1.6 km).

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

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