About Morecha Pur Village

Morecha Pur 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 734, made up of 386 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Morecha Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Morecha Pur village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Bishnah
Pincode	181132
Area (hectares)	134.8 hectares
Population	734
Male Population	386
Female Population	348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Morecha Pur compares

By the 2011 count Morecha Pur is the 47th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 134.8 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Morecha Pur

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

Morecha Pur lies about 20 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 11 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 Morecha Pur
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnah	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	11 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	17 km
District headquarters	Jammu	20 km

Villages closest to Morecha 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.

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Common questions about Morecha Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Morecha Pur village had a population of 734. That makes it the 47th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Morecha Pur village has 386 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Morecha Pur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

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

Morecha Pur covers 134.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Morecha Pur is Bari Brahman, about 11 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 Morecha Pur.

Morecha Pur is about 20 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Morecha Pur is in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district. Bishnah is about 6.7 km away. Bari Brahman is about 11 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.