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About Jandrayali Village

Jandrayali is a mid sized village in Bashohli tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 682 males and 660 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jandrayali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jandrayali village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Bashohli
Pincode 184201
Area (hectares) 573 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 682
Female Population 660
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jandrayali compares

By the 2011 count Jandrayali is the 26th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents. Its 573 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Jandrayali

Jandrayali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jandrayali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jandrayali from other places

Jandrayali lies about 40 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 20 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 Jandrayali
Tehsil headquarters Bashohli 14 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 20 km
Nearest town Chamba 21 km
District headquarters Kathua 40 km

Villages closest to Jandrayali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jandrayali village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 26th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents.

Jandrayali village has 682 males and 660 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jandrayali has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Jandrayali is 184201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jandrayali covers 573 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jandrayali falls under Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Jandrayali is Nurpur Road, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Jandrayali.

Jandrayali is about 40 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jandrayali is in Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district. Bashohli is about 14 km away. Nurpur Road is about 20 km away. Chamba is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athyalta (under 2 km), Nagaali (under 2 km) and Salladi (under 2 km).

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

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