About Bhalwal Bharath Village

Bhalwal Bharath 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 1,175, made up of 608 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalwal Bharath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalwal Bharath village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181207
Area (hectares)	424.1 hectares
Population	1,175
Male Population	608
Female Population	567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalwal Bharath compares

By the 2011 count Bhalwal Bharath is the 66th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 424.1 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bhalwal Bharath

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

Bhalwal Bharath lies about 12 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bajalta, about 15 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 Bhalwal Bharath
Nearest town	Raipur Domana	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	12 km
District headquarters	Jammu	12 km
Nearest railway station	Bajalta	15 km

Villages closest to Bhalwal Bharath

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 Bhalwal Bharath

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalwal Bharath village had a population of 1,175. That makes it the 66th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Bhalwal Bharath village has 608 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalwal Bharath has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bhalwal Bharath is 181207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalwal Bharath covers 424.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalwal Bharath falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bhalwal Bharath is Bajalta, about 15 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 Bhalwal Bharath.

Bhalwal Bharath is about 12 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalwal Bharath is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Raipur Domana is about 5.5 km away. Akhnoor is about 12 km away. Jammu is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.