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About Thikrian Village

Thikrian 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 452, made up of 237 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thikrian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thikrian village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181102
Area (hectares) 44.9 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 237
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thikrian compares

By the 2011 count Thikrian is the 118th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 44.9 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Thikrian

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

Thikrian lies about 16 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 15 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 Thikrian
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 14 km
Nearest railway station Jammu Tawi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 16 km
District headquarters Jammu 16 km

Villages closest to Thikrian

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 Thikrian

As per the Census of India 2011, Thikrian village had a population of 452. That makes it the 118th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Thikrian village has 237 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thikrian has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

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

Thikrian covers 44.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Thikrian is Jammu Tawi, about 15 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 Thikrian.

Thikrian is about 16 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thikrian is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Jammu Cantonment is about 14 km away. Jammu Tawi is about 15 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Talab (under 2 km), Gazipur (1.9 km) and Chohala (2.0 km).

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

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