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About Dulanja Village

Dulanja is a small village in Uri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 154 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulanja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulanja village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Uri
Pincode 193123
Area (hectares) 367.5 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 154
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Dulanja compares

By the 2011 count Dulanja is the 37th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents. Its 367.5 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Dulanja

Dulanja is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dulanja 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 Dulanja from other places

Dulanja lies about 40 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 Dulanja
Tehsil headquarters Uri 9.8 km
District headquarters Baramula 40 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 40 km

Villages closest to Dulanja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulanja village had a population of 304. That makes it the 37th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents.

Dulanja village has 154 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulanja has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Dulanja is 193123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulanja covers 367.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dulanja falls under Uri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Dulanja 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 Dulanja.

Dulanja is about 40 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulanja is in Uri tehsil of Baramula district. Uri is about 9.8 km away. Baramula is about 40 km away. Bāramūla is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakra (under 2 km), Barn Bat (1.8 km) and Isham (2.8 km).

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

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