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About Huttar Village

Huttar is a large village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,227, made up of 1,183 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Huttar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Huttar village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Billawar
Pincode 184204
Area (hectares) 1135 hectares
Population 2,227
Male Population 1,183
Female Population 1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Huttar compares

By the 2011 count Huttar is the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents. Its 1135 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Huttar

Huttar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Huttar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Huttar from other places

Huttar lies about 2.9 km from Billawar, and the nearest railway station is Kathua, about 24 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 Huttar
Tehsil headquarters Billawar 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Kathua 24 km

Villages closest to Huttar

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 Huttar

As per the Census of India 2011, Huttar village had a population of 2,227. That makes it the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents.

Huttar village has 1,183 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Huttar has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Huttar is 184204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Huttar covers 1135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Huttar is Kathua, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Huttar.

Huttar is about 2.9 km from Billawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Huttar is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Billawar is about 2.9 km away. Kathua 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 Kishan Pur (under 2 km), Billawar (2.9 km) and Muni (3.4 km).

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

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