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About Diwan Garh Village

Diwan Garh is a mid sized village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,434, made up of 717 males and 717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diwan Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwan Garh village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181102
Area (hectares) 234.7 hectares
Population 1,434
Male Population 717
Female Population 717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwan Garh compares

By the 2011 count Diwan Garh is the 33rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 234.7 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Diwan Garh

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

Diwan Garh lies about 9.0 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bajalta, about 5.7 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 Diwan Garh
Nearest railway station Bajalta 5.7 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 9.0 km
District headquarters Jammu 9.0 km

Villages closest to Diwan 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 Diwan Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwan Garh village had a population of 1,434. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Diwan Garh village has 717 males and 717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

The pincode recorded for Diwan Garh is 181102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diwan Garh covers 234.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Diwan Garh is Bajalta, about 5.7 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 Diwan Garh.

Diwan Garh is about 9.0 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwan Garh is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bajalta is about 5.7 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 8.7 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulab Garh (under 2 km), Rahman Garh (under 2 km) and Kotli Kanagoian (3.8 km).

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

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