About Jomotian Village

Jomotian 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 746, made up of 400 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jomotian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jomotian village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181202
Area (hectares)	319.7 hectares
Population	746
Male Population	400
Female Population	346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jomotian compares

By the 2011 count Jomotian is the 105th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 319.7 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 Jomotian

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

Jomotian lies about 30 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 29 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 Jomotian
Nearest town	Akhnūr	10 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	30 km
District headquarters	Jammu	30 km

Villages closest to Jomotian

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 Jomotian

As per the Census of India 2011, Jomotian village had a population of 746. That makes it the 105th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Jomotian village has 400 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jomotian has about 865 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 Jomotian is 181202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jomotian covers 319.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Jomotian is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 29 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 Jomotian.

Jomotian is about 30 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jomotian is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 10 km away. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 29 km away. Akhnoor is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.