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About Kilich Pur Village

Kilich Pur is a small village in Bishnah tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 157 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilich Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilich Pur village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Bishnah
Pincode 181131
Area (hectares) 97.5 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 157
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilich Pur compares

By the 2011 count Kilich Pur is the 83rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 97.5 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kilich Pur

Kilich Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kilich Pur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kilich Pur from other places

Kilich Pur lies about 23 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 14 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 Kilich Pur
Tehsil headquarters Bishnah 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 14 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 19 km
District headquarters Jammu 23 km

Villages closest to Kilich Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnah 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 Kilich Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilich Pur village had a population of 308. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Kilich Pur village has 157 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilich Pur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Kilich Pur is 181131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilich Pur covers 97.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kilich Pur falls under Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kilich Pur is Bari Brahman, about 14 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 village for Kilich Pur.

Kilich Pur is about 23 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilich Pur is in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district. Bishnah is about 8.7 km away. Bari Brahman is about 14 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Fateh Khan (under 2 km), Karyal Khurd (under 2 km) and Kotla (under 2 km).

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

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