About Laliyan Village

Laliyan is a mid sized village in Bishnah tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,084, made up of 577 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laliyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laliyan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Bishnah
Pincode	181132
Area (hectares)	173.2 hectares
Population	1,084
Male Population	577
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laliyan compares

By the 2011 count Laliyan is the 24th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 173.2 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Laliyan

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

Laliyan lies about 16 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 6.9 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 Laliyan
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnah	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	6.9 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	13 km
District headquarters	Jammu	16 km

Villages closest to Laliyan

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.

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Common questions about Laliyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Laliyan village had a population of 1,084. That makes it the 24th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Laliyan village has 577 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laliyan has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Laliyan is 181132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laliyan covers 173.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Laliyan falls under Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Laliyan is Bari Brahman, about 6.9 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 Laliyan.

Laliyan is about 16 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laliyan is in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district. Bishnah is about 3.2 km away. Bari Brahman is about 6.9 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.