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About Forest Block Village

Forest Block is a village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir.

Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Forest Block village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Billawar

How far is Forest Block from other places

Forest Block lies about 40 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 35 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 Forest Block
Tehsil headquarters Billawar 13 km
Nearest railway station Budhi 35 km
District headquarters Kathua 40 km

Villages closest to Forest Block

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Billawar 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 Forest Block

Forest Block falls under Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Forest Block is Budhi, about 35 km away in a straight line.

Forest Block 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.

Forest Block is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Billawar is about 13 km away. Budhi is about 35 km away. Kathua is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machhedi (2.8 km), Kachhir (3.2 km) and Kaha (3.2 km).

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

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