About Agwan Village

Agwan is a small village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 165 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agwan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode	181111
Area (hectares)	83.4 hectares
Population	332
Male Population	165
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Agwan compares

By the 2011 count Agwan is the 132nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 83.4 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Agwan

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

Agwan lies about 22 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 Agwan
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	11 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranbir Singh Pora	22 km
District headquarters	Jammu	22 km

Villages closest to Agwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranbir Singh Pora 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 Agwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Agwan village had a population of 332. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Agwan village has 165 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agwan has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Agwan is 181111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agwan covers 83.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agwan falls under Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Agwan 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Agwan.

Agwan is about 22 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agwan is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 11 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 18 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.