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About Kotli Araiyan Village

Kotli Araiyan 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 829, made up of 431 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotli Araiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotli Araiyan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181111
Area (hectares) 148.1 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 431
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
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 Kotli Araiyan compares

By the 2011 count Kotli Araiyan is the 67th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 148.1 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kotli Araiyan

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

Kotli Araiyan lies about 23 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 18 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 Kotli Araiyan
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 18 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 23 km
District headquarters Jammu 23 km

Villages closest to Kotli Araiyan

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 Kotli Araiyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotli Araiyan village had a population of 829. That makes it the 67th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Kotli Araiyan village has 431 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotli Araiyan has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

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

Kotli Araiyan covers 148.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kotli Araiyan is Bari Brahman, about 18 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 Kotli Araiyan.

Kotli Araiyan is about 23 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotli Araiyan is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 18 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 20 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magowali (under 2 km), Kotli Mafi (1.5 km) and Baspur (1.6 km).

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

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