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About Pindi Sarochan Kalan Village

Pindi Sarochan Kalan 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 1,366, made up of 721 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pindi Sarochan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pindi Sarochan Kalan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181131
Area (hectares) 265.5 hectares
Population 1,366
Male Population 721
Female Population 645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pindi Sarochan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Pindi Sarochan Kalan is the 35th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 265.5 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Pindi Sarochan Kalan

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

Pindi Sarochan Kalan lies about 24 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 16 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 Pindi Sarochan Kalan
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 16 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 24 km
District headquarters Jammu 24 km

Villages closest to Pindi Sarochan Kalan

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 Pindi Sarochan Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pindi Sarochan Kalan village had a population of 1,366. That makes it the 35th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Pindi Sarochan Kalan village has 721 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pindi Sarochan Kalan has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Pindi Sarochan Kalan is 181131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pindi Sarochan Kalan covers 265.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pindi Sarochan Kalan falls under Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Pindi Sarochan Kalan is Bari Brahman, about 16 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 Pindi Sarochan Kalan.

Pindi Sarochan Kalan is about 24 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pindi Sarochan Kalan is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 16 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 21 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jindhar Kalan (under 2 km), Korutana Kalan (under 2 km) and Sai Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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