About Tulgaru Village

Tulgaru is a small village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 144 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tulgaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tulgaru village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	185154
Area (hectares)	184.5 hectares
Population	269
Male Population	144
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tulgaru compares

By the 2011 count Tulgaru is the 177th 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 184.5 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Tulgaru

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

Tulgaru lies about 21 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Vijaypur Jammu, about 5.0 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 Tulgaru
Nearest railway station	Vijaypur Jammu	5.0 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	21 km
District headquarters	Jammu	21 km

Villages closest to Tulgaru

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 Tulgaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Tulgaru village had a population of 269. That makes it the 177th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Tulgaru village has 144 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tulgaru has about 868 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 Tulgaru is 185154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tulgaru covers 184.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Tulgaru is Vijaypur Jammu, about 5.0 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 Tulgaru.

Tulgaru is about 21 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tulgaru is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Vijaypur Jammu is about 5.0 km away. Sāmba is about 9.6 km away. Akhnoor is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.