About Kilore Village

Kilore is a small village in Bani tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 250 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1863 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilore Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilore village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Bani
Pincode	184206
Area (hectares)	1863 hectares
Population	498
Male Population	250
Female Population	248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilore compares

By the 2011 count Kilore is the 30th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,394 residents. Its 1863 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kilore

Kilore is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kilore as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kilore from other places

Kilore lies about 41 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 22 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 Kilore
Nearest town	Chamba	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bani	21 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	22 km
District headquarters	Kathua	41 km

Villages closest to Kilore

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bani 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.

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Common questions about Kilore

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilore village had a population of 498. That makes it the 30th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,394 residents.

Kilore village has 250 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilore has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Kilore is 184206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilore covers 1863 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kilore falls under Bani tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kilore is Nurpur Road, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kilore.

Kilore is about 41 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilore is in Bani tehsil of Kathua district. Chamba is about 20 km away. Bani is about 21 km away. Nurpur Road is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.