About Kawani Village

Kawani is a small village in Thathri tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 147 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kawani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawani village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Thathri
Pincode	182201
Area (hectares)	166.7 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	147
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawani compares

By the 2011 count Kawani is the 61st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 652 residents. Its 166.7 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Kawani

Kawani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kawani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kawani from other places

Kawani lies about 14 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 32 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 Kawani
Tehsil headquarters	Thathri	11 km
District headquarters	Doda	14 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	32 km

Villages closest to Kawani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawani village had a population of 284. That makes it the 61st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 652 residents.

Kawani village has 147 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawani has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Kawani is 182201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kawani covers 166.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kawani falls under Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kawani is Udhampur, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kawani.

Kawani is about 14 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawani is in Thathri tehsil of Doda district. Thathri is about 11 km away. Doda is about 14 km away. Udhampur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.