About Bhor Village

Bhor is a small village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 140 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhor village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181202
Area (hectares)	85 hectares
Population	273
Male Population	140
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhor compares

By the 2011 count Bhor is the 174th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 Bhor

Bhor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhor as Available within 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 Bhor from other places

Bhor lies about 8.2 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 6.5 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 Bhor
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Jammu Tawi	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	8.2 km
District headquarters	Jammu	8.2 km

Villages closest to Bhor

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 Bhor

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhor village had a population of 273. That makes it the 174th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Bhor village has 140 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhor has about 950 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 Bhor is 181202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhor covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhor is Jammu Tawi, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhor.

Bhor is about 8.2 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhor is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Jammu Cantonment is about 5.1 km away. Jammu Tawi is about 6.5 km away. Akhnoor is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.