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About Laliyal Village

Laliyal is a mid sized village in Jammu tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 390 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laliyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laliyal village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Jammu
Pincode 181206
Area (hectares) 129.5 hectares
Population 730
Male Population 390
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laliyal compares

By the 2011 count Laliyal is the 135th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 918 residents. Its 129.5 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Laliyal

Laliyal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Laliyal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Laliyal from other places

Laliyal lies about 11 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, 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 Laliyal
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Jammu Tawi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jammu 11 km

Villages closest to Laliyal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jammu 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 Laliyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Laliyal village had a population of 730. That makes it the 135th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 918 residents.

Laliyal village has 390 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laliyal has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Laliyal is 181206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laliyal covers 129.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laliyal falls under Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Laliyal is Jammu Tawi, 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 10+ km distance for Laliyal.

Laliyal is about 11 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laliyal is in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district. Jammu Cantonment is about 9.3 km away. Jammu Tawi is about 11 km away. Jammu is about 11 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 Sardar Desa Singh (under 2 km), Handwal (under 2 km) and Nandwal (under 2 km).

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

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