About Pian Village

Pian is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 990, made up of 505 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pian village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181201
Area (hectares)	297 hectares
Population	990
Male Population	505
Female Population	485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pian compares

By the 2011 count Pian is the 80th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pian

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

Pian lies about 26 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 14 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 Pian
Nearest town	Akhnūr	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	26 km
District headquarters	Jammu	26 km

Villages closest to Pian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pian village had a population of 990. That makes it the 80th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Pian village has 505 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pian has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Pian is 181201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pian covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pian falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Pian is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 14 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 Pian.

Pian is about 26 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pian is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 8.1 km away. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 14 km away. Akhnoor is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.