About Sharni Village

Sharni is a small village in Thathri tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 357, made up of 184 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sharni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sharni village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Thathri
Pincode	182201
Area (hectares)	78.9 hectares
Population	357
Male Population	184
Female Population	173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sharni compares

By the 2011 count Sharni is the 52nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 652 residents. Its 78.9 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Sharni

Sharni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sharni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sharni from other places

Sharni lies about 16 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 55 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 Sharni
District headquarters	Doda	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thathri	18 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	55 km

Villages closest to Sharni

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 Sharni

As per the Census of India 2011, Sharni village had a population of 357. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 652 residents.

Sharni village has 184 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sharni has about 940 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 Sharni is 182201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sharni covers 78.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sharni is Udhampur, about 55 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sharni.

Sharni is about 16 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sharni is in Thathri tehsil of Doda district. Doda is about 16 km away. Thathri is about 18 km away. Udhampur is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.