About Pallan Wala Village

Pallan Wala is one of the larger villages in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,222, made up of 4,365 males and 2,857 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 655 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pallan Wala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pallan Wala village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181204
Area (hectares)	788.7 hectares
Population	7,222
Male Population	4,365
Female Population	2,857
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	655
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pallan Wala compares

By the 2011 count Pallan Wala 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 788.7 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pallan Wala

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

Pallan Wala lies about 24 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 16 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 Pallan Wala
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	16 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	24 km
District headquarters	Jammu	24 km

Villages closest to Pallan Wala

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 Pallan Wala

As per the Census of India 2011, Pallan Wala village had a population of 7,222. 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.

Pallan Wala village has 4,365 males and 2,857 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pallan Wala has about 655 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 Pallan Wala is 181204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pallan Wala covers 788.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pallan Wala falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Pallan Wala is Bari Brahman, about 16 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 Pallan Wala.

Pallan Wala is about 24 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pallan Wala is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 16 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 21 km away. Akhnoor is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.