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About Magial Abtara Village

Magial Abtara is a small village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 131 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magial Abtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magial Abtara village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181111
Area (hectares) 84.2 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 131
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Magial Abtara compares

By the 2011 count Magial Abtara is the 176th 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 84.2 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Magial Abtara

Magial Abtara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Magial Abtara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Magial Abtara from other places

Magial Abtara lies about 35 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 37 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 Magial Abtara
Nearest town Akhnūr 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 35 km
District headquarters Jammu 35 km
Nearest railway station Jammu Tawi 37 km

Villages closest to Magial Abtara

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.

Common questions about Magial Abtara

As per the Census of India 2011, Magial Abtara village had a population of 270. That makes it the 176th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Magial Abtara village has 131 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magial Abtara has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Magial Abtara is 181111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magial Abtara covers 84.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Magial Abtara falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Magial Abtara is Jammu Tawi, about 37 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 10+ km distance for Magial Abtara.

Magial Abtara is about 35 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magial Abtara is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 26 km away. Akhnoor is about 35 km away. Jammu is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magial Lalu (under 2 km), Sainth (1.6 km) and Dehrian (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Magial Abtara today is likely to be higher.

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