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About Baina Garh Village

Baina Garh 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 373, made up of 189 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baina Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baina Garh village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181111
Area (hectares) 85.8 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 189
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baina Garh compares

By the 2011 count Baina Garh is the 129th 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 85.8 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 930.

Getting to Baina Garh

Baina Garh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baina Garh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baina Garh from other places

Baina Garh lies about 8.3 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bajalta, about 1.7 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 Baina Garh
Nearest railway station Bajalta 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 8.3 km
District headquarters Jammu 8.3 km

Villages closest to Baina Garh

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.

Common questions about Baina Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Baina Garh village had a population of 373. That makes it the 129th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Baina Garh village has 189 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baina Garh has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

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

Baina Garh covers 85.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Baina Garh is Bajalta, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baina Garh.

Baina Garh is about 8.3 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baina Garh is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bajalta is about 1.7 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 8.3 km away. Jammu is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dher (2.9 km), Kotli Kanagoian (4.0 km) and Bidhipur Bana (6.6 km).

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

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