About Dahok Khalsa Village

Dahok Khalsa is a large village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,341, made up of 1,806 males and 1,535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 980.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahok Khalsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahok Khalsa village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181202
Area (hectares)	980.2 hectares
Population	3,341
Male Population	1,806
Female Population	1,535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahok Khalsa compares

By the 2011 count Dahok Khalsa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 980.2 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dahok Khalsa

Dahok Khalsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahok Khalsa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dahok Khalsa from other places

Dahok Khalsa lies about 26 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 27 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 Dahok Khalsa
Nearest town	Akhnūr	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	26 km
District headquarters	Jammu	26 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra	27 km

Villages closest to Dahok Khalsa

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 Dahok Khalsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahok Khalsa village had a population of 3,341. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Dahok Khalsa village has 1,806 males and 1,535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahok Khalsa has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Dahok Khalsa is 181202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahok Khalsa covers 980.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahok Khalsa falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dahok Khalsa is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 27 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 village for Dahok Khalsa.

Dahok Khalsa 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.

Dahok Khalsa is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 6.8 km away. Akhnoor is about 26 km away. Jammu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.