About Kachrial Village

Kachrial 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 1,079, made up of 546 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachrial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachrial village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181204
Area (hectares)	304.7 hectares
Population	1,079
Male Population	546
Female Population	533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachrial compares

By the 2011 count Kachrial is the 72nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 304.7 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kachrial

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

Kachrial lies about 17 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 5.6 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 Kachrial
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	5.6 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	17 km
District headquarters	Jammu	17 km

Villages closest to Kachrial

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 Kachrial

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachrial village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Kachrial village has 546 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachrial has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kachrial is 181204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachrial covers 304.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kachrial is Bari Brahman, about 5.6 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 Kachrial.

Kachrial is about 17 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachrial is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 5.6 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 14 km away. Akhnoor is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.