About Syal Kot Village

Syal Kot is a mid sized village in Rafiabad tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,198, made up of 631 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Syal Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Syal Kot village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Rafiabad
Pincode	193303
Area (hectares)	189.4 hectares
Population	1,198
Male Population	631
Female Population	567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Syal Kot compares

By the 2011 count Syal Kot is the 25th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 189.4 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Syal Kot

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

Syal Kot lies about 19 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Pattan, about 6.7 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 Syal Kot
Nearest railway station	Pattan	6.7 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	18 km
District headquarters	Baramula	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rafiabad	23 km

Villages closest to Syal Kot

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.

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Common questions about Syal Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Syal Kot village had a population of 1,198. That makes it the 25th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Syal Kot village has 631 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Syal Kot has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Syal Kot is 193303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Syal Kot covers 189.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Syal Kot falls under Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Syal Kot is Pattan, about 6.7 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 Syal Kot.

Syal Kot 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.

Syal Kot is in Rafiabad tehsil of Baramula district. Pattan is about 6.7 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.