About Tagwal Village

Tagwal is a small village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 195 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tagwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tagwal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181207
Area (hectares)	103.2 hectares
Population	387
Male Population	195
Female Population	192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tagwal compares

By the 2011 count Tagwal is the 160th 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 103.2 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 Tagwal

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

Tagwal lies about 28 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 30 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 Tagwal
Nearest town	Raipur Domana	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	28 km
District headquarters	Jammu	28 km
Nearest railway station	Jammu Tawi	30 km

Villages closest to Tagwal

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 Tagwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Tagwal village had a population of 387. That makes it the 160th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Tagwal village has 195 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tagwal has about 985 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 Tagwal is 181207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tagwal covers 103.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tagwal is Jammu Tawi, about 30 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 Tagwal.

Tagwal is about 28 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tagwal is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Raipur Domana is about 20 km away. Akhnoor is about 28 km away. Jammu is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.